Platelet MAO activity and the dexamethasone suppression test in depressed patients

Autor: Joseph J. Schildkraut, Jan E. Lerbinger, Anthony J. Rothschild, Jonathan O. Cole, Alan F. Schatzberg, Paul J. Orsulak, Melinda Salomon, Patricia P. Kizuka
Rok vydání: 1983
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Zdroj: American Journal of Psychiatry. 140:1231-1233
ISSN: 1535-7228
0002-953X
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.140.9.1231
Popis: Platelet monoamine oxidase (MAO) activity and postdexamethasone cortisol levels were determined in 26 depressed patients. The incidence of cortisol nonsuppression and the mean postdexamethasone cortisol levels were significantly higher in patients with high MAO activity than in those with low MAO activity.
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