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ReviewCurrent psychiatry reports1999

The role of G proteins in the psychobiology and treatment of affective disorders and their integration with the neurotransmitter hypothesis.

S Avissar

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Review in Current psychiatry reports, 1999. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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4citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Novel Molecular Targets of Antidepressants.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
    Review
  3. Interaction between TPH1 and GNB3 genotypes and electroconvulsive therapy in major depression.Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) · 2007
    Article
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

S AvissarDepartment of Clinical Pharmacology, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, PO Box 653, Beer Sheva 84105, Israel.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heterotrimeric G proteins are a crucial point of convergence in the transmission of signals from a variety of primary messengers and their membrane receptors to downstream intracellular second messenger effector enzymes and ionic channels. Thus, these proteins have raised increasing interest in the clinical perspective of altered G protein function. This article addresses the most recent significant findings regarding the role of G proteins in the pathophysiology of mood disorders and in the molecular mechanisms underlying the treatment of these disorders, with emphasis on biochemical and genetic approaches.

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Antimanic AgentsGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGTP-Binding ProteinsHumansLithium ChlorideMood DisordersSignal TransductionAntimanic AgentsGTP-Binding ProteinsLithium Chloride

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