Add-on treatment with N-acetylcysteine for bipolar depression: a 24-week randomized double-blind parallel group placebo-controlled multicentre trial (NACOS-study protocol)

Add-on treatment with N-acetylcysteine for bipolar depression: a 24-week randomized double-blind parallel group placebo-controlled multicentre trial (NACOS-study protocol)

Abstract Background Oxidative stress and inflammation may be involved in the development and progression of mood disorders, including bipolar disorder. Currently, there is a scarcity of useful treatment options for bipolar depressive episodes, especially compared with the efficacy of treatment for a...

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Main Authors: Pernille Kempel Ellegaard, Rasmus Wentzer Licht, Henrik Enghusen Poulsen, René Ernst Nielsen, Michael Berk, Olivia May Dean, Mohammadreza Mohebbi, Connie Thuroee Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-04-01
Series:International Journal of Bipolar Disorders
Subjects:
Bipolar disorder
Depression
Acetylcysteine
Oxidative stress
Inflammation
Urine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40345-018-0117-9

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