The olfactory deficits of depressed patients are restored after remission with venlafaxine treatment.

CONCLUSIONS: The olfactory signature of MDE is restored after venlafaxine treatment. This olfaction improvement is mediated by depression improvement.
PMID: 33087184 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Psychological Medicine - October 22, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Colle R, El Asmar K, Verstuyft C, Lledo PM, Lazarini F, Chappell K, Deflesselle E, Ait Tayeb AEK, Falissard B, Duron E, Rotenberg S, Costemale-Lacoste JF, David DJ, Gressier F, Gardier AM, Hummel T, Becquemont L, Corruble E Tags: Psychol Med Source Type: research