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CYP 2D6 PM phenotype hypothesis of antidepressant extrapyramidal side-effects.
Medical hypotheses - 1 Dec 1996
Vandel P, Bonin B, Vandel S, Sechter D, Bizouard P
Abstract excerpt
Extrapyramidal symptoms occur as side-effects of neuroleptics. For many years, case reports of such side-effects, linked to antidepressant treatments, have been published, but this phenomenon is not well known. Tricyclic and serotonergic antidepressants are both involved. The authors present an hypothesis which provides one possible neurobiochemical explanation for the aetiology of these side-effects. The...
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