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Molecular mechanisms of action of drugs used to treat bipolar disorder

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posted on 2018-10-15, 00:00 authored by Srisaiyini Kidnapillai
This thesis explored how some of the commonly prescribed Bipolar Disorder drugs work at molecular level to better understand the pathophysiology of this disorder. It found that the drugs affected cholesterol biosynthesis, neuronal plasticity and neurite outgrowth related pathways, which could be potential drug targets for Bipolar Disorder.

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212 p.

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  • Yes

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thesis

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thesis

Language

eng

Degree type

Research doctorate

Degree name

PhD

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K Walder, L Gray, C Bortolasci, M Berk

Faculty

Faculty of Health

School

School of Medicine

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