Article
[Neural plasticity mechanism of depression].
Zhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences - 1 Apr 2008
Xu Lin
Abstract excerpt
The current hypothesis of depression is limited by back reasoning from the action of antidepressant, because both the pharmacological and pathological mechanisms are not fully understood.Recent evidence shows that genes and early life stress are associated with depression, and the mechanisms are converged on those of neural plasticity. These developments open a new avenue to understand the pathological and...
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