Neuroendocrine Assessment of Dopaminergic Function during Antidepressant Treatment in Major Depressed Patients

The effects of antidepressants on dopamine (DA) receptor sensitivity in the mesolimbic–hypothalamic system have yielded contradictory results. The postsynaptic DA receptor function was evaluated by the cortisol response to apomorphine (APO; 0.75 mg SC) in 16 drug-free DSM-5 major depressed inpatient...

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Main Authors: Fabrice Duval, Marie-Claude Mokrani, Alexis Erb, Felix Gonzalez Lopera, Vlad Danila, Mihaela Tomsa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/4/425