Title : Quetiapine: a review of its use in the management of bipolar depression.

Pub. Date : 2012 May 1

PMID : 22519923






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1 The antidepressant effects of quetiapine are poorly understood, but may be related to antagonism of 5-HT2A receptors in cortical regions, partial agonism of 5-HT1A in the prefrontal cortex in association with increased extracellular dopamine release in the region, or to reduced synaptic reuptake of noradrenaline resulting from inhibition of the noradrenaline reuptake transporter by the quetiapine metabolite norquetiapine. Quetiapine Fumarate 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A Homo sapiens