NEUROSCIENCE: Prozac Treatment of Newborn Mice Raises Anxiety

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Science 29 October 2004:
Vol. 306. no. 5697, p. 792
DOI: 10.1126/science.306.5697.792

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NEUROSCIENCE:
Prozac Treatment of Newborn Mice Raises Anxiety

Constance Holden

A study published on page 879 of this issue indicates that fluoxetine (the generic name for Prozac), paradoxically, seems to raise anxiety levels in newborn mice.

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