Posted by Shawn. T. on July 11, 2005, at 14:00:45
In reply to Re: difference between auto- and heteroreceptors, posted by linkadge on July 10, 2005, at 15:34:08
>Am I correct in my understanding that lithium >antagonizes the 1b autoreceptor and hence >leading to greater serotonin synthesis and >release?
That's correct. Lithium only increases serotonin release in certain areas of the brain, so keep that in mind.
Shawn
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