The 5-HT receptor--G-protein--effector system complex in depression. I. Effect of glucocorticoids.
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...G-proteins, a family of guanine nucleotide-binding regulatory components appear to play a key role in coupling neurotransmitter receptors to various types of intracellular effector system (Gilman, 1987)....
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...are decreased by elevation in circulating GC concentrations and may mediate some of the neurotoxic effects of GC (Sapolsky et al., 1986)....
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...during the depressive state may contribute to a sustained vulnerability or abnormality of the 5-HT system after clinical remission (Sapolsky et al., 1986)....
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...5-HT receptors, G-proteins, and effector units (Van Loon et al., 1981; McEwen et al., 1986; Malbon et al., 1988)....
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