CSF 5-HIAA correlates with neuroticism in depressed patients

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 52, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 247-249

  Roy, Alec ^a  

^a Psychiatry Service (116A)   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid monamine metabolites; Depressed patients; Neuroticism

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; MONOAMINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXTRAVERSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM;

ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; MALE; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0032897204     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0327(98)00073-1     Document Type: Article

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