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guanfacine and Depression

guanfacine has been researched along with Depression in 4 studies

Guanfacine: A centrally acting antihypertensive agent with specificity towards ADRENERGIC ALPHA-2 RECEPTORS.

Depression: Depressive states usually of moderate intensity in contrast with MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER present in neurotic and psychotic disorders.

Research Excerpts

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"The objective of the study was to determine whether there are sex differences in the effect of guanfacine in tests of anxiolytic and antidepressant efficacy in mice at baseline and in a hypercholinergic model of depression induced by the acetylcholinesterase inhibitor physostigmine."3.81Antidepressant-like effects of guanfacine and sex-specific differences in effects on c-fos immunoreactivity and paired-pulse ratio in male and female mice. ( Bentham, MP; McKee, SA; Mineur, YS; Picciotto, MR; Plantenga, ME; Zhou, WL, 2015)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (25.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (50.00)24.3611
2020's1 (25.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nikou, AF1
Lai, M1
Solmssen, C1
Bhargava, M1
Ben-David, K1
Ramsubick, C1
Rice, T1
Coffey, B1
Mineur, YS2
Cahuzac, EL1
Mose, TN1
Bentham, MP2
Plantenga, ME2
Thompson, DC1
Picciotto, MR2
Zhou, WL1
McKee, SA1
Parale, MP1
Kulkarni, SK1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for guanfacine and Depression

ArticleYear
Topiramate for Posttraumatic Symptoms in an Obese Adolescent Girl.
    Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology, 2021, Volume: 31, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Anticonvulsants; Antipsychotic Agents; Depression;

2021
Interaction between noradrenergic and cholinergic signaling in amygdala regulates anxiety- and depression-related behaviors in mice.
    Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2018, Volume: 43, Issue:10

    Topics: Acetylcholine; Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Alkaloids; Amygdala; Animals; Anxiety; Azocines; Cholinest

2018
Antidepressant-like effects of guanfacine and sex-specific differences in effects on c-fos immunoreactivity and paired-pulse ratio in male and female mice.
    Psychopharmacology, 2015, Volume: 232, Issue:19

    Topics: Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Brain; Depression; Female; Guanfacine; Heart Rate; Hindlimb Suspensi

2015
Clonidine--induced behavioural despair in mice: reversal by antidepressants.
    Psychopharmacology, 1986, Volume: 89, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Azepines; Clonidine; Depression; D

1986