What class of drugs selectively blocks the reuptake of serotonin into presynaptic axon terminals?

a. phosphodiesterase-type 5 (PDE-5) inhibitors
b. selective serotonin reuptake stimulators (SSRSs)
c. phosphodiesterase-type 5 (PDE-5) stimulators
d. selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
e. phosphodiesterase-type 2 (PDE-2) inhibitors


d

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