Decreased quinolinic acid in the hippocampus of depressive patients: evidence for local anti-inflamm...
Decreased quinolinic acid in the hippocampus of depressive patients: evidence for local anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective responses?
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Disturbances of glutamatergic neurotransmission and mononuclear phagocyte system activation have been described uni- and bipolar depression (UD/BD). Linking the glutamate and immune hypotheses of depression, quinolinic acid (QUIN) is synthesized by activated microglia and acts as an endogenous N-methyl-D-aspartate glutamate receptor (NMDA-R) agonis...
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Decreased quinolinic acid in the hippocampus of depressive patients: evidence for local anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective responses?
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1679778810
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1679778810
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0940-1334
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1433-8491
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10.1007/s00406-014-0562-0