Platelet and whole blood serotonin content in depressed inpatients: Correlations with acute and life-time psychopathology
Mann J, McBride P, Anderson G, Mieczkowski T. Platelet and whole blood serotonin content in depressed inpatients: Correlations with acute and life-time psychopathology. Biological Psychiatry 1992, 32: 243-257. PMID: 1420642, DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(92)90106-a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlatelet serotonin contentBorderline personality disorderBlood serotonin contentSerotonin contentWhole blood serotonin contentSerotonin levelsHealthy controlsPersonality disorderLower platelet serotonin contentComorbid borderline personality disorderHigher serotonin levelsLow serotonin levelsSeverity of depressionPlatelet serotonin levelsLife-time historyBPD attemptersPatient groupMajor depressionPatientsDepressed inpatientsSuicide attemptsSuicidal behaviorNonborderline patientsWhole bloodDisorders