Identify the mechanism of action of MAOIs.

a. Potentiation of norepinephrine and serotonin activity by blocking their reuptake
b. Increasing concentrations of serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine by inhibition of
monoamine oxidase enzyme
c. Selective blockade of serotonin reabsorption, restoring the brain’s chemical balance
d. Dopamine receptor blockade


b. Increasing concentrations of serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine by inhibition of
monoamine oxidase enzyme

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