Platelet monoamine oxidase activity in alcoholism subtypes: Relationship to personality traits and executive functions

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 597-602

  Demir, Başaran ^a   Uçar, Gülberk ^a   Uluǧ, Berna ^a   Ulusoy, Semra ^a   Sevinç, Irem ^a   Batur, Senar ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); THROMBOCYTE ENZYME;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VOLUNTEER; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST;

GYMNOMYZA SAMOENSIS;

EID: 0036855564     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/37.6.597     Document Type: Article

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