Citation

Dai JG, Chen L, Zhao YN, Wang ZL, Huang YF. Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin 2010; 26(9): 1132-1134+1135.

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(Copyright © 2010)

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Abstract

Depression is a kind of affective disorders that may lead to suicide; its pathogenesis is not clear. With the further study, some non-monoamine-based mechanisms have been found, especially in the field of astrocyte disturbance, which plays a key role in the progress of morbility. This article is a review of the advancement in the study of the pathogenesis of depression on astrocyte targets.

Language: en

Keywords

Depression; depression; pathogenesis; Astrocyte; review; disease association; clinical assessment; astrocyte; EAATs; GFAP; Non-monoamine-neurotransmitter; Pathogenesis