Monoamine transporters have been shown to be involved both in the regulation of the extracellular concentrations of monoamines and in the homeostatic maintenance of presynaptic function.

Review Published: 29 August 2002 Monoamine transporter gene structure and polymorphisms in relation to psychiatric and other complex disorders M K Hahn & R D Blakely The Pharmacogenomics Journal 2 ...

Monoamine oxidase A, an enzyme responsible for the breakdown of neurotransmitters like dopamine and serotonin, plays an important role in this condition. In comparison to healthy women, women who ...

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Postpartum mood swings are correlated with high monoamine oxidase A binding, a study shows. For most women, the birth of their baby is one of the most strenuous but also happiest days in their ...

A collaborative effort between Mount Sinai and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has shed valuable light on how monoamine neurotransmitters such as serotonin, dopamine, and now histamine help ...

Monoamine transporters Monoamine transporters are a class of protein found in the cell membrane of neurons in the central and peripheral nervous system. They function as transporter protein of the ...

This review of major depressive disorder is a comprehensive account of the genetic, biochemical, and neurophysiological changes that have been implicated in the disorder. No single mechanism can ac ...

Tyramine is a natural compound found in the body and in many foods. Learn what foods are highest in tyramine so you can avoid them.

Background: Monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) influences prostate cancer growth and metastasis in pre-clinical models. We examined effects of phenelzine (a monoamine oxidase inhibitor) in patients with ...

Despite the replacement of the monoamine hypothesis of depression with a more comprehensive understanding of multiple influencing factors in the pathology of depression, it is clear that elevating ...

Since the monoamine theory emerged in the 1950s, thousands of scientists have added to knowledge about depression and its treatment. The whole puzzle isn't solved yet, but we know a lot.