Depression and tetrahydrobiopterin: the folate connection.
Total biopterin, neopterin and creatinine were measured in spot urine samples from affective disorder patients on lithium therapy and control subjects. Folic acid was also measured in plasma in a sample of the patients. The mean neopterin: biopterin ratio was significantly higher in the 76 patients...
Main Authors: | Coppen, A, Swade, C, Jones, SA, Armstrong, R, Blair, J, Leeming, R |
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Formato: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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1989
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