Effects of chronic stress and antidepressant treatment on behavioral, physiological and neurochemical aspects in male and female rats

Background: Although the etiology of clinical depression is unknown, women are more likely to suffer from major depressive disorder than men. The biological basis of gender differences in stress response and recovery still remain poorly understood. Objectives: The aim of the present study was to inv...

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Main Authors: Ritabrata Banerjee, Amal Chandra Mondal, Balaram Ghosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al Ameen Medical College 2012-04-01
Series:Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/article_vol05-2-apr-jun-2012/AJMS%20V5.N2.2012%20P%20165-176.pdf