The interaction of escitalopram and R-citalopram at the human serotonin transporter investigated in...
The interaction of escitalopram and R-citalopram at the human serotonin transporter investigated in the mouse
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Escitalopram appears to be a superior antidepressant to racemic citalopram. It has been hypothesized that binding of R-citalopram to the serotonin transporter (SERT) antagonizes escitalopram binding to and inhibition of the SERT, thereby curtailing the elevation of extracellular 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT
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), and hence antidepr...
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The interaction of escitalopram and R-citalopram at the human serotonin transporter investigated in the mouse
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4346315
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4346315
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0033-3158
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1432-2072
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10.1007/s00213-014-3595-1