The dual-acting antidepressant Serzon (nefazodone) has a unique initial mechanism of action that ________; prolonged use results in ________.
A) inhibits neurotransmitter reuptake; up regulation of receptors
B) inhibits neurotransmitter reuptake; down regulation of receptors
C) blocks receptors; up regulation of receptors
D) blocks receptors; down regulation of receptors
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