Antidepressant-Like Effect of Fluoxetine May Depend on Translocator Protein Activity and Pretest Session Duration in Forced Swimming Test in Mice

    October 2017 in “ Behavioural Pharmacology ”
    N. V. Kudryashov, Татьяна Сергеевна Калинина, A A Shimshirt … T. A. Voronina
    Studysummary This study found that the antidepressant-like effect of fluoxetine in mice was only observed when a 5-minute pretest session was conducted, and this effect was blocked by the TSPO antagonist PK11195.
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