Antidepressant Could Stop Deadly Sepsis, Study Suggests (image)

University of Virginia Health System

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Researchers Dorian A Rosen (left) and Alban Gaultier have identified an antidepressant with the potential to stop deadly sepsis. Rosen is a graduate student at the University of Virginia School of Medicine finishing up his PhD. Gaultier is part of the Department of Neuroscience and its Center for Brain Immunology and Glia (BIG).

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Dan Addison | University Communications

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