Posttraumatic stress disorder and platelet serotonin measures

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 155-161

  Čičin Šain, Lipa ^a   Mimica, Ninoslav ^b   Hranilović, Dubravka ^a   Balija, Melita ^c   Ljubin, Tajana ^b   Makarić, Gordan ^b   Folnegović Šmalc, Vera ^b   Jernej, Branimir ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b Psychiatric Hospital Vrap e   (Croatia)

^c CROATIAN INSTITUTE OF TRANSFUSION MEDICINE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

5 HT uptake; Monoamine oxidase; Platelets; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Serotonin transporter

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME B; AMITRIPTYLINE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CLOMIPRAMINE; FLUOXETINE; MAPROTILINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRAZODONE;

ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KINETICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE;

EID: 0343527519     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3956(99)00049-7     Document Type: Article

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