Higher cerebrospinal fluid homovanillic acid levels in depressed patients with comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder

European Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 203-209

  Sher, Leo ^a   Oquendo, Maria A ^a   Li, Shuhua ^a   Burke, Ainsley K ^a   Grunebaum, Michael F ^a   Zalsman, Gil ^a   Huang, Yung Yu ^a   Mann, J John ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Depression; Dopamine; Homovanillic acid; Posttraumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXY 3 METHOXYPHENYLETHYLENE GLYCOL; 5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; HOMOVANILLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGGRESSIVENESS; ALCOHOLISM; ANHEDONIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; METABOLITE; MONOAMINE METABOLISM; PERSONALITY DISORDER; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SMOKING;

EID: 13244253763     PISSN: 0924977X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2004.09.009     Document Type: Article

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