Hypoalbuminemia in drug-free patients with major depressive disorder compared with a dietary matched control group: A clinical meaning beyond malnutrition

European Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 227-230

  Huang, Shih Yi ^a   Chiu, Chih Chiang ^a,b   Shen, Winston W ^c   Chang, Hui Chih ^a   Wu, Po Lun ^d   Su, Kuan Pin ^d  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI CITY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Drug free patients; Hypoalbuminemia; Major depressive disorder

Indexed keywords

SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; LIVER FUNCTION; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; SEX;

EID: 13244295458     PISSN: 0924977X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2004.10.003     Document Type: Article

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