Homocysteine and other markers of cardiovascular risk during a manic episode in patients with bipolar disorder

Objective: To evaluate serum levels of different biomarkers associated with cardiovascular disease in patients with bipolar disorder (BD). Patients were prospectively evaluated in two separate instances: during acute mania and after remission of manic symptoms. All measurements were compared with th...

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Main Authors: Fábria Chiarani, Juliana Fernandes Tramontina, Keila Maria Ceresér, Maurício Kunz, Leonardo Paim, Carmen Regla Vargas, Angela Sitta, Sérgio Pinto Machado, Angela Terezinha de Souza Wyse, Flávio Pereira Kapczinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2013-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462013000200157&lng=en&tlng=en