MAO Inhibitors

MAO Inhibitors

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📝 Description

MAO inhibitors are a class of medication that inhibits monoamine oxidase, an enzyme that breaks down neurotransmitters in the brain. The original medication used for tuberculosis that then inadvertently was found to help with depression.

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Keywords:

MAO Inhibitor
antidepressant
tuberculosis treatment

🤖 Why This Product Was Mentioned

"Dr. Palmer mentions MAO inhibitors as the first antidepressants, discovered serendipitously during tuberculosis treatment, due to their effect on neuromodulators. This is something people cannot generally purchase so this is labeled as false."