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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAggressionBlood PlateletsBorderline Personality DisorderDepressive DisorderFemaleHospitalizationHumansMaleMiddle AgedPersonality AssessmentSeasonsSerotoninSuicide, AttemptedConceptsPlatelet 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