Fluoxetine prevents development of an early stress-related molecular signature in the rat infralimbic medial prefrontal cortex. Implications for depression?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Psychological stress, particularly in chronic form, can lead to mood and cognitive dysfunction and is a major risk factor in the development of depressive states. How stress affects the brain to cause psychopathologies is incompletel...

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Main Authors: Barreto Rafael A, Walker Frederick, Dunkley Peter R, Day Trevor A, Smith Doug W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/13/125