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Effect of Early-Life Fluoxetine on Anxiety-Like Behaviors in BDNF Val66Met Mice.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Dec 2017
Dincheva Iva, Yang Jianmin, Li Anfei, Marinic Tina, Freilingsdorf Helena, Huang Chienchun, Casey B J, Hempstead Barbara, Glatt Charles E, Lee Francis S, Bath Kevin G, Jing Deqiang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Adolescence is a developmental stage in which the incidence of psychiatric disorders, such as anxiety disorders, peaks. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are the main class of agents used to treat anxiety disorders. However, the impact of SSRIs on the developing brain during adolescence remains unknown. The authors assessed the impact of developmentally timed SSRI administration in a...
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