loading...| Preferred Name |
Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor |
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| Synonyms |
serotonin reuptake inhibitors SSRI |
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| Definitions |
A type of drug that is used to treat depression. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors slow the process by which serotonin (a substance that nerves use to send messages to one another) is reused by nerve cells that make it. This increases the amount of serotonin available for stimulating other nerves. (source : NCI) |
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http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0360105 |
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serotonin reuptake inhibitors Select. serotonin re-up inhib Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors SSRI Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor SSRI |
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| definition |
A type of drug that is used to treat depression. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors slow the process by which serotonin (a substance that nerves use to send messages to one another) is reused by nerve cells that make it. This increases the amount of serotonin available for stimulating other nerves. (source : NCI) |
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SelectiveSerotoninRe-uptakeInhibitor |
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OntoAD:C0360105 |
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| prefLabel |
Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor |
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