Effects of vortioxetine and fluoxetine on the level of Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factors (BDNF) in the hippocampus of chronic unpredictable mild stress-induced depressive rats.

In conclusion, vortioxetine, but not fluoxetine, increased hippocampal BDNF levels in rats subject to CUMS.
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Source: Brain Research Bulletin - June 19, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Lu Y, Ho CS, McIntyre RS, Wang W, Ho RC Tags: Brain Res Bull Source Type: research