Posted by cybercafe on August 3, 2002, at 5:43:38
In reply to Re: Tianeptine: Effective Tolerable Antidepressant, posted by Shawn. T. on August 2, 2002, at 1:04:35
Oops i made a mistake... it seems fluoxetine may work by increasing the sensitivity (expression) of D2 receptors in the nucleus accumbens, not by increasing the level of dopamine> Fluoxetine (Prozac):
> "In conclusion, the 5-HT-induced facilitation of NAc DA neurotransmission described in the literature may not be relevant to the therapeutic action of fluoxetine(3)."interesting... why is it not relevant? ...
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