Serotonergic neurotransmission in limbic regions may reflect therapeutic response of depressive patients: A PET study with 11C-WAY-100635 and 18F-MPPF.
Soichiro KitamuraYasuyuki KimuraKeisuke TakahataSho MoriguchiManabu KubotaHitoshi ShimadaHironobu EndoYuhei TakadoKazunori KawamuraMing-Rong ZhangTetsuya SuharaMakoto HiguchiPublished in: The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology (2023)
These results suggest a diversity of antidepressant-induced extracellular 5-HT elevations in the limbic system among depressive patients, which is associated with the individual variability of clinical symptoms following the treatment.