Effects of sleep deprivation on serotonin function in depression
Salomon R, Delgado P, Licinio J, Krystal J, Heninger G, Charney D. Effects of sleep deprivation on serotonin function in depression. Biological Psychiatry 1994, 36: 840-846. PMID: 7893848, DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(94)90595-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultCross-Over StudiesDepressive DisorderFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedProlactinSerotoninSleep DeprivationTryptophanConceptsUndisturbed sleepSleep deprivationPRL riseDepressed patientsSerotonin functionFemale depressed patientsSD-induced changesIntravenous tryptophanAntidepressant treatmentPRL responseDepressed menTRP infusionScore changeMood changesPatientsMood ratingsMenProlactinConsiderable evidenceWomenLow sensitivitySignificant relationshipDeprivationInfusionSleep