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Omega 3 Fatty Acids in Bipolar Disorder
Author(s) -
Andrew L. Stoll,
W. Emanuel Severus,
Marlene P. Freeman,
Stephanie Rueter,
Holly A. Zboyan,
Eli L. Diamond,
Kimberly Cress,
Lauren B. Marangell
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
archives of general psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3636
pISSN - 0003-990X
DOI - 10.1001/archpsyc.56.5.407
Subject(s) - bipolar disorder , placebo , mood , medicine , fatty acid , lithium (medication) , mood disorders , cohort , placebo group , chemistry , psychology , endocrinology , psychiatry , biochemistry , anxiety , alternative medicine , pathology
Omega3 fatty acids may inhibit neuronal signal transduction pathways in a manner similar to that of lithium carbonate and valproate, 2 effective treatments for bipolar disorder. The present study was performed to examine whether omega3 fatty acids also exhibit mood-stabilizing properties in bipolar disorder.

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