Fluoxetine impairs GABAergic signaling in hippocampal slices from neonatal rats

Fluoxetine (Prozac), an antidepressant known to selectively inhibit serotonin reuptake, is widely used to treat mood disorders in women suffering from depression during pregnancy and postpartum period. Several lines of evidence suggest that this drug, which crosses the human placenta and is secreted...

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Main Authors: Enrico eCherubini, Maddalena D Caiati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncel.2013.00063/full