Inhibitory effect of antidepressants on B16F10 melanoma tumor growth
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Inhibitory effect of antidepressants on B16F10 melanoma tumor growth.
BACKGROUND Antidepressant drugs, like fluoxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, desipramine, a nonselective noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor, and mirtazapine, an antagonist of noradrenaline α2 auto- and heteroreceptors, are widely used for the treatment of depressive symptoms in cancer patients. Since these antidepressants have different activities targeting the immune system, they ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pharmacological Reports
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1734-1140
DOI: 10.1016/s1734-1140(13)71045-4