Cytokine levels in the blood may distinguish suicide attempters from depressed patients
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Lower cerebrospinal fluid homovanillic acid levels in depressed suicide attempters.
BACKGROUND Studies suggest that the dopaminergic system is involved in the pathogenesis of major depression, Axis II disorders, and suicidal behavior. Depressed suicide attempters constitute a heterogenous group and important differences may exist between depressed suicide attempters with or without Axis II disorders. Therefore, we compared demographic and clinical parameters, and cerebrospinal...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brain, Behavior, and Immunity
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0889-1591
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2010.10.010