Scientists find new path in brain to ease depression

Tuesday, October 4, 2016 - 15:35 in Health & Medicine

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered a new pathway in the brain that can be manipulated to alleviate depression. The pathway offers a promising new target for developing a drug that could be effective in individuals for whom other antidepressants have failed. New antidepressant options are important because a significant number of patients don’t adequately improve […]

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