Global brain gene expression analysis links glutamatergic and GABAergic alterations to suicide and major depression.

BACKGROUND:Most studies investigating the neurobiology of depression and suicide have focused on the serotonergic system. While it seems clear that serotonergic alterations play a role in the pathogenesis of these major public health problems, dysfunction in additional neurotransmitter systems and o...

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Main Authors: Adolfo Sequeira, Firoza Mamdani, Carl Ernst, Marquis P Vawter, William E Bunney, Veronique Lebel, Sonia Rehal, Tim Klempan, Alain Gratton, Chawki Benkelfat, Guy A Rouleau, Naguib Mechawar, Gustavo Turecki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-08-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2719799?pdf=render