THYROID-HORMONE TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION

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作者
JOFFE, RT
SOKOLOV, STH
SINGER, W
机构
[1] MCMASTER UNIV,CTR MED,MOOD DISORDERS PROGRAM,HAMILTON,ON L8N 3Z5,CANADA
[2] ST MICHAELS HOSP,DEPT MED,TORONTO,ON M5B 1W8,CANADA
[3] UNIV TORONTO,TORONTO,ON,CANADA
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10.1089/thy.1995.5.235
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The use of thyroid hormones in the treatment of depression is reviewed. The studies examining the use of triodothyronine (T-3) alone as well as in combination with antidepressants are discussed. The data suggest that there is little evidence that Tg alone has antidepressant efficacy but that this hormone may be used to enhance therapeutic effects of antidepressants in treatment refractory depressed patients. The different theories to explain the antidepressant effects of T-3 are summarized.
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