Pharmacotherapy treatment of depression in patients with neurodegenerative diseases: where are we?

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  • Marcos Hortes N Chagas
  • Lígia Horta de Macedo
  • José Alexandre S Crippa
چکیده

Department of Neuroscience and Behavior of the Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo (USP), INCT Translational Medicine (CNPq), São Paulo SP, Brazil. Correspondence: Marcos Hortes N. Chagas; Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da USP; Avenida Bandeirantes 3.900 / 3o andar; 14048-900 Ribeirão Preto SP Brasil; E-mail: [email protected] Conflict of interest: There is no conflict of interest to declare. Received 02 March 2012; Received in final form 16 March 2012; Accepted 23 March 2012

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria

دوره 70 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012