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Desipramine rescues age-related phenotypes in depression-like rats induced by chronic mild stress.
Life sciences - 1 Nov 2017
Xie Xiaoxian, Chen Yangyang, Wang Qi, Shen Qichen, Ma Lingyan, Huang Liangfeng, Wu Tao, Fu Zhengwei
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AIMS: Our previous finding demonstrates that major depressive disorder can mediate accelerated aging in rats. Desipramine is a typical tricyclic antidepressant, and can provide neuroprotection and counteract depression-like behaviors. However, whether desipramine can rescue age-related phenotypes in depressed individuals is not understood. In the present study, we investigated the physiological function of...
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