The Accompanying Changes in Brain Structure of a Remitted Depression Patient with the Bupropion Treatment.
10.9758/cpn.2015.13.3.319
- Author:
Yi Cheng HOU
1
;
Chien Han LAI
Author Information
1. Department of Nutrition, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Bupropion;
Brain volume;
Gray matter volume;
White matter volume
- MeSH:
Brain*;
Bupropion*;
Depression*;
Humans;
Norepinephrine;
Receptors, Dopamine
- From:Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience
2015;13(3):319-320
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
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Abstract:
The impacts from the bupropion on the brain structures have seldom been mentioned in the literature. The bupropion is a kind of antidepressant with dual action in the norepinephrine and dopamine receptors. Here we have a case to share about the bupropion-related effects in the brain structure.