Endocrinologic and behavioral responses to thyrotropin-releasing hormone stimulation in depressed women with and without concurrent panic attacks

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 475-480

  Bunevičius, Robertas ^a  

^a KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Depression; Panic attack; Thyroid axis; Thyrotropin releasing hormone

Indexed keywords

PROTIRELIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCRINOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOOD; PANIC; THYROID DISEASE; THYROTROPIN RELEASE;

EID: 0345561599     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08039489850139256     Document Type: Article

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