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Ritanserin as an adjunct to lithium and haloperidol for the treatment of medication-naive patients with acute mania: a double blind and placebo controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Bipolar disorder is a lifelong episodic condition characterized by mood swings between mania and depression. Several lines of evidence suggest that serotonin is likely to play a pivotal role in the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder. Ritanserin, a 5-HT(2 )receptor antagonist, has been r...

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Autores principales: Akhondzadeh, Shahin, Mohajari, Hassan, Mohammadi, Mohammad Reza, Amini, Homayoun
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC194858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12816549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-3-7