Effects of lithium and valproate on amphetamine-induced oxidative stress generation in an animal model of mania

Authors :: Frey, Benicio N.
Valvassori, Samira S.
Reus, Gislaine Z.
Martins, Marcio R.
Petronilho, Fabricia C.
Bardini, Katrine
Dal-Pizzol, Felipe
Kapczinski, Flavio
Quevedo, Joao
Source :: Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience. Sept, 2006, Vol. 31 Issue 5, p326, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: Objective: Previous studies have suggested that oxidative stress may play a role in the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder (BD). Moreover, recent studies indicate that lithium and valproate exert neuroprotective effects [...]

Subjects :: Valproic acid -- Health aspects
Valproic acid -- Research
Lithium -- Health aspects
Lithium -- Research
Amphetamines -- Health aspects
Amphetamines -- Research
Oxidative stress

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