Role of serotonin in obsessive-compulsive disorder

doi:https://doi.org/10.1192/s0007125000297857

Role of serotonin in obsessive-compulsive disorder

H. G. Baumgarten,Zarko Grozdanovic-1998-08-01-The British Journal of Psychiatry

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We hypothesise that continuous treatment with SSRIs alters serotonin turnover and neuropeptide expression patterns in OCD-entertaining functional forebrain/midbrain circuits.

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We hypothesise that continuous treatment with SSRIs alters serotonin turnover and neuropeptide expression patterns in OCD-entertaining functional forebrain/midbrain circuits.

Keywords

SerotonergicSerotoninMonoamine neurotransmitterNeuropeptideInternal medicineFluoxetinePsychologyEndocrinology

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