Increased plasma levels of circulating cell-free mitochondrial DNA in suicide attempters: Associations with HPA-axis hyperactivity

Translational Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2016, Pages

  Lindqvist, D ^a,b,c   Fernstrom J ^a,c   Grudet, C ^a   Ljunggren, L ^d   Traskman Bendz L ^a   Ohlsson, L ^d   Westrin, A ^a,c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Lund's Universitet   (Sweden)

^d MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; CELL FREE NUCLEIC ACID;

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MONTGOMERY ASBERG DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; ADULT; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL-FREE NUCLEIC ACIDS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 85002842737     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21583188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/tp.2016.236     Document Type: Article

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