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Artificial intelligence helps predict whether antidepressants will work in patients
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Artificial intelligence helps predict whether antidepressants will work in patients

by Amsterdam University Medical Center Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn patients with major depression disorder, it is now possible to predict within a week whether an antidepressant will work thanks to the use of artificial intelligence (AI). With the help of an AI algorithm, a brain scan and an individual’s clinical information, researchers from Amsterdam UMC...

Anti-depressant agent KNT-127 reduces stress as well as depression
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Anti-depressant agent KNT-127 reduces stress as well as depression

Scientists have developed a potential anti-depressant that exhibits anti-stressing as well as anti-depressant effects with minimal side effects Peer-Reviewed Publication TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE IMAGE: RESEARCHERS FROM JAPAN DEMONSTRATE THAT A DOP AGONIST, KNT-127, ALTERS THE HYPOTHALAMIC-PITUITARY-ADRENAL AXIS, HIPPOCAMPAL NEUROGENESIS, AND NEUROINFLAMMATION, TO EXHIBIT THERAPEUTIC AND PROPHYLACTIC EFFECTS CREDIT: “202102 FRONTAL PLANE OF THE BRAIN HIPPOCAMPUS”...

Common anti-depressant may be first-ever treatment for osteoarthritis
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Common anti-depressant may be first-ever treatment for osteoarthritis

by  Pennsylvania State University Researchers found that Paroxetine not only slows down cartilage degeneration, but also promotes cartilage health in both mice and human cartilage in vitro. Credit: Fadia Kamal, Penn State A disease of the joints, osteoarthritis affects more than 30 million adults and is the fifth-leading cause of disability in the United States. In a...

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Commonly prescribed anti-depressant may halt the growth of childhood sarcoma

Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.,Nov 6 2020 A new study has found that a commonly prescribed anti-depressant may halt growth of a type of cancer known as childhood sarcoma, at least in mice and laboratory cell experiments. The findings, from researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and MD Anderson Cancer Centre in Texas, ignite hope of novel...