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Biological Findings for Panic Disorder

The principal research approaches when investigating possible biological mechanisms underlying PD are laboratory studies using provocative agents and pharmacological and neurochemical studies aimed at understanding the neurotransmitter systems involved in the pathogenesis of PD, and proposing neuroanatomical models.

  • Provocative Agents
  • Neurotransmitter Systems
  • Neuroanatomical Models
  • Brain Imaging




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