Platelet monoamine oxidase in alcoholism

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 194-196

  Pivac, Nela ^a   Muck Seler, Dorotea ^a   Kozaric Kovacic, Dragica ^b   Mustapic, Maja ^a   Nenadic Sviglin, Korona ^c   Dezeljin, Martina ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b University of Zagreb School of Medicine   (Croatia)

^c Psychiatric Hospital Vrap e   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING);

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEW; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOCYTE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PLATELETS; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MONOAMINE OXIDASE; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 25844504768     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-005-0045-0     Document Type: Letter

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