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Re: Drugs versus Psychotherapy - Backlash? » linkadge

Posted by zeugma on April 20, 2006, at 6:11:52

In reply to Re: Drugs versus Psychotherapy - Backlash? » Caedmon, posted by linkadge on April 11, 2006, at 15:43:24

Many studies attempting to link depression to the levels of the serotonin transporter (SERT) have not been conclusive. Same thing goes for the norepinephrine transporter (NET). Some studies actually show that the levels of these transporters are already low in depressive states.
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Some have suggested that the transporters downregulate in an attempt to compensate for the pathological condition:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=9334417&query_hl=181&itool=pubmed_docsu

-z


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