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Do statins affect serotonin levels?
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Statins : A search of the literature reveals that there probably is an effect of statins on serotonin. It is not clear, but a great question. Biochemistry. 2010 Jul 6; Chronic cholesterol depletion using statin impairs the function and dynamics of human serotonin(1A) receptors. Am J Psychiatry. 2016 Aug 1;173(8)May 3. The Effect of Concomitant Treatment With SSRIs and Statins: A Population-B
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