Urine and plasma levels of dopamine metabolites in response to apomorphine and neuroleptics in schizophrenics

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 1988, Pages 818-822

  Contreras, Salvador A ^a,b   Maas, James W ^b   Seleshi, Ermias ^b   Bowden, Charles L ^b  

^a From the Psychiatry Service Audie L Murphy Memorial Veteran's Hospital San AntonioUSA ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOMORPHINE; HALOPERIDOL; LOXAPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; ADULT; APOMORPHINE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIBENZOXAZEPINES; DOPAMINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HALOPERIDOL; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; HUMAN; LOXAPINE; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0023685516     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(88)90259-4     Document Type: Article

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