Protein kinase C inhibition in the treatment of mania
ARCHIVES OF GENERAL PSYCHIATRY, vol.65, no.3, pp.255-263, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 65 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 2008
- Doi Number: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2007.43
- Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF GENERAL PSYCHIATRY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.255-263
- Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Context: Findings that protein kinase C ( PKC) activity may be altered in mania, and that both lithium carbonate and valproate sodium inhibit PKC-associated signaling in brain tissue, encourage development of PKC inhibitors as candidate antimanic agents.