How does Prozac act? By acting on the microRNA

Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 13:42 in Physics & Chemistry

The adaptation mechanisms of the neurons to antidepressants has, until now, remained enigmatic. Research, published this week by teams of Odile Kellermann and of Jean-Marie Launay (Inserm, Paris), sheds new light on the mechanisms of action of these drugs which have been used for more than 30 years and are heavily consumed.

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