NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: TNXP) (Tonix or the Company), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced today an exclusive ...

Some antidepressants, such as fluoxetine (Prozac), work by preventing neurons from vacuuming up the neurotransmitter serotonin from the gaps between brain cells—a process called reuptake. By doing so, ...

Duloxetine is a dual inhibitor of norepinephrine (NE) and serotonin (5-HT) uptake. Initial trials conducted in depressed patients using regimens of 20 mg/day or less did not convincingly demonstrate ...

The obvious answer has been that it's because they selectively block the reuptake of serotonin. This explanation is appealing because of its simplicity; however, as is so often true of explanations ...

In the nervous system, electrical signals are sent down a nerve cell (neuron) to a synapse that transmit the electrical signal from one nerve cell to another. Their main purpose is to limit the ...