2023
Dextromethorphan-Bupropion for the Treatment of Depression: A Systematic Review of Efficacy and Safety in Clinical Trials
Akbar D, Rhee T, Ceban F, Ho R, Teopiz K, Cao B, Subramaniapillai M, Kwan A, Rosenblat J, McIntyre R. Dextromethorphan-Bupropion for the Treatment of Depression: A Systematic Review of Efficacy and Safety in Clinical Trials. CNS Drugs 2023, 37: 867-881. PMID: 37792265, DOI: 10.1007/s40263-023-01032-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressive disorderPathophysiology of MDDSystematic reviewMontgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating ScaleNMDA receptor antagonist dextromethorphanTransient adverse eventsRisk of biasDepression Rating ScaleMonoamine-based antidepressantsTreatment of depressionBackgroundA significant proportionPlacebo control groupCombination of dextromethorphanMechanism of actionConclusionCurrent evidenceClinical remissionAdverse eventsCochrane riskBias toolDatabase inceptionTreatment optionsScore reductionClinical trialsDepressive disorderActive control group
2021
Macro- and Microscale Stress–Associated Alterations in Brain Structure: Translational Link With Depression
Banasr M, Sanacora G, Esterlis I. Macro- and Microscale Stress–Associated Alterations in Brain Structure: Translational Link With Depression. Biological Psychiatry 2021, 90: 118-127. PMID: 34001371, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2021.04.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressive disorderStress-related disordersCytoarchitectural alterationsPathophysiology of MDDChronic stress pathologyDepressive-like behaviorChronic stress modelAnimal stress modelsPositron emission tomographyHuman brain tissueAstroglial alterationsSynaptic deficitsNeurochemical changesDepressive disorderBehavioral deficitsRodent modelsBrain tissueEmission tomographyDepression symptomatologyLiving brainBrain structuresNovel drugsTranslational linkStress pathologyDisorders
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