Stocks G M, Cheetham S C, Crompton M R, Katona C L, Horton R W
Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology, St George's Hospital Medical School, London, U.K.
J Affect Disord. 1990 Jan;18(1):11-5. doi: 10.1016/0165-0327(90)90112-l.
Benzodiazepine binding was measured in amygdala and hippocampus from 19 suicides in whom a firm diagnosis of depression was established retrospectively, and 19 well-matched controls. The number and affinity of benzodiazepine binding sites did not differ significantly between the drug-free or drug-treated suicides and controls.