Researchers discover how antidepressants and cocaine interact with brain cell targets
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 - 13:14
in Health & Medicine
In a first, scientists from Weill Cornell Medical College and Columbia University Medical Center have described the specifics of how brain cells process antidepressant drugs, cocaine and amphetamines. These novel findings could prove useful in the development of more targeted medication therapies for a host of psychiatric diseases, most notably in the area of addiction.