New model for probing antidepressant actions

Friday, February 18, 2011 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

medicines such as Prozac, Lexapro and Paxil – work by blocking the serotonin transporter, a brain protein that normally clears away the mood-regulating chemical serotonin. Or so the current thinking goes.

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