High plasma prolactin levels after long-term neuroleptic treatment

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 900-901

  Zelaschi, Norberto M ^a   Delucchi, Gustavo A ^b   Rodríguez, Juana L ^b  

^a La Plata Medical School   (Argentina)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Antipsychotics; Dopamine; Neuroleptics; Prolactin; Schizophren a; Tuberoinundibola

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PROLACTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0029897296     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(95)00589-7     Document Type: Article

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