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Finally, both olanzapine and risperidone posses affinities to several serotonin receptor subtypes (Table 1).
Let's look at three of the most commercially successful medical enhancements of recent years: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, hormone replacement therapy, and the diet drug fenfluramine-phentermine (Fen-Phen).
The neurotransmitters dopamine, histamine, acetylcholine, and serotonin are important mediators of this symptom complex.
In addition, IDO catalyzes the breakdown of a variety of compounds which contain an indole ring, including D-tryptophan and serotonin, marking another difference from TDO, which is specific for L-tryptophan.
Fluoxetine also results in a significant reduction in OCD severity that takes several weeks to realize [ 31 32 ] . This therapeutic delay has been related to a down-regulation of serotonin autoreceptors with chronic exposure to elevated serotonin [ 33 34 ] . Together, these data have been used to link OCD with a dysfunction in serotonin neurotransmission [ 35 ] . Of course, it is unclear whether prolonged treatment with these re-uptake inhibitors is restricted to serotonin alone or impact on the activity of other neurotransmitter systems.