Bone Scans After Treatment with the Antidepressant Fluoxetine (IMAGE)

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Bone Scans After Treatment with the Antidepressant Fluoxetine

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Bone scans of mice after treatment with the antidepressant fluoxetine show that adding the beta-blocker propranolol prevents bone loss.

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Patricia Ducy, Ph.D., CUMC

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