Endocrine responses to tryptophan infusion in schizophrenic patients treated with neuroleptics.
The growth hormone (GH) and prolactin (PRL) responses to intravenous L-tryptophan (LTP) were measured in 20 schizophrenics receiving long-term treatment with neuroleptics and 20 unmedicated control subjects. In the patients, the PRL response was significantly enhanced, and it correlated with PRL bas...
Main Authors: | Kolakowska, T, Cowen, P, Murdock, P |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1987
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