Loose Leaf for General, Organic and Biological Chemistry with Connect 2 Year Access Card
Loose Leaf for General, Organic and Biological Chemistry with Connect 2 Year Access Card
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ISBN: 9781260269284
Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 66P
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Two examples of SSRIs needs to be given, and their activity mechanism needs to be explained.

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Low levels of serotonin cause depression. Chemical structure of serotonin is shown below.

Loose Leaf for General, Organic and Biological Chemistry with Connect 2 Year Access Card, Chapter 18, Problem 66P

SSRI, Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, are the most commonly used antidepressant drugs used nowadays.

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Loose Leaf for General, Organic and Biological Chemistry with Connect 2 Year Access Card

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