Chronic imipramine treatment differentially alters the brain and plasma amino acid metabolism in Wistar and Wistar Kyoto rats

2015/05/22 by Mao Nagasawa, Tsuyoshi Otsuka, Shinobu Yasuo +1 · 19 citations
Chemistry · Medicine · Neuroscience · #Amino acid #Antidepressant #Behavioural despair test #Biochemistry #Chemistry #Desipramine #Endocrinology #Glutamine #Hippocampus #Imipramine #Internal medicine #Medicine #Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research #Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior #Pharmacology #Tryptophan and brain disorders

paper · doi:10.1016/j.ejphar.2015.05.043

published in European Journal of Pharmacology 762, 127-135 (Elsevier BV)

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