Zinc in the Monoaminergic Theory of Depression: Its Relationship to Neural Plasticity
Zinc in the Monoaminergic Theory of Depression: Its Relationship to Neural Plasticity
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
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English
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
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Preclinical and clinical studies have demonstrated that zinc possesses antidepressant properties and that it may augment the therapy with conventional, that is, monoamine-based, antidepressants. In this review we aim to discuss the role of zinc in the pathophysiology and treatment of depression with regard to the monoamine hypothesis of the disease...
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Zinc in the Monoaminergic Theory of Depression: Its Relationship to Neural Plasticity
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cd128241505e4a4eb300a5b976c3f669
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cd128241505e4a4eb300a5b976c3f669
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2090-5904
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1687-5443
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10.1155/2017/3682752
