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NewsBot 06-26-2009 10:30 AM

Antidepressant Elavil Impersonates Brain?s Growth Factors
 
(Psych Central News) http://psychcentral.com/news/u/2008/...ugalziemer.jpgThe widely used antidepressant and pain medication amitriptyline (Elavil) can seemingly impersonate the brain's own growth factors, researchers have shown.Amitriptyline (Elavil), a tricyclic antidepressant first introduced in the 1960s, and other tricyclics are thought to exert their effects ... ...


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