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biogenic amine theory |
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biogenic amine theory Psychiatry A theory that explains major depression–MD; according to the BAT, MD is due to ↓ CNS levels of amine neurotransmitters–ANs–eg, dopamine, norepinephrine, serotonin; the BAT also explains
the efficacy of antidepressants, which ↑ ANs that bind to postsynaptic receptors on neurons. See Major depression. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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