Increased mean platelet volume in patients with panic disorder
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Increased mean platelet volume in patients with panic disorder
OBJECTIVE The relationship between platelet activation and psychiatric disorders has been shown in previous work. Mean platelet volume (MPV) is a measure of platelet size and a good indicator of platelet activity, which increases in cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). It is known that anxiety is a considerable factor in the etiology of mortality in CVDs. The aim of the present study was to investig...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1178-2021
DOI: 10.2147/ndt.s94147