Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0001449 (Allopregnanolone)
Biospecimen
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
0.0000150 +/- 0.0000015 uM
Age
Adult (>18 years old)
Sex
Both
Condition
Major depression
Comments
Also known as major depressive disorder, clinical depression, unipolar depression, unipolar major depression or unipolar disorder
References
    1. Uzunova V, Sheline Y, Davis JM, Rasmusson A, Uzunov DP, Costa E, Guidotti A: Increase in the cerebrospinal fluid content of neurosteroids in patients with unipolar major depression who are receiving fluoxetine or fluvoxamine. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 Mar 17;95(6):3239-44. [PubMed:9501247 ]