Endogenous opioid activity and beta-endorphin immunoreactivity in CSF of psychiatric patients and normal volunteers.

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Endogenous opioid activity and beta-endorphin immunoreactivity in CSF of psychiatric patients and normal volunteers. / Naber, Dieter; Pickar, D; Post, R M; Van Kammen, D P; Waters, R N; Ballenger, J C; Goodwin, F K; Bunney, W E.

In: AM J PSYCHIAT, Vol. 138, No. 11, 11, 1981, p. 1457-1462.

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Harvard

Naber, D, Pickar, D, Post, RM, Van Kammen, DP, Waters, RN, Ballenger, JC, Goodwin, FK & Bunney, WE 1981, 'Endogenous opioid activity and beta-endorphin immunoreactivity in CSF of psychiatric patients and normal volunteers.', AM J PSYCHIAT, vol. 138, no. 11, 11, pp. 1457-1462. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6271019?dopt=Citation>

APA

Naber, D., Pickar, D., Post, R. M., Van Kammen, D. P., Waters, R. N., Ballenger, J. C., Goodwin, F. K., & Bunney, W. E. (1981). Endogenous opioid activity and beta-endorphin immunoreactivity in CSF of psychiatric patients and normal volunteers. AM J PSYCHIAT, 138(11), 1457-1462. [11]. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6271019?dopt=Citation

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Naber D, Pickar D, Post RM, Van Kammen DP, Waters RN, Ballenger JC et al. Endogenous opioid activity and beta-endorphin immunoreactivity in CSF of psychiatric patients and normal volunteers. AM J PSYCHIAT. 1981;138(11):1457-1462. 11.

Bibtex

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title = "Endogenous opioid activity and beta-endorphin immunoreactivity in CSF of psychiatric patients and normal volunteers.",
abstract = "The authors measured total opioid activity by radioreceptor assay in the CSF of 41 normal subjects and 89 unmedicated psychiatric patients, including schizophrenic, schizoaffective, depressed, and manic diagnostic groups. Schizophrenic men had significantly lower levels of opioid activity than the normal men, although these levels did not significantly differ from levels of other male patients. The authors observed higher opioid activity during mania than during depression in paired samples for 4 manic-depressive patients. beta-Endorphin immunoreactivity in a subsample of the same subjects was no different in the patient group than in the normal group, suggesting that the differences in CSF opioid activity between schizophrenic men and normal patients may be related to opioids other than beta-endorphin.",
author = "Dieter Naber and D Pickar and Post, {R M} and {Van Kammen}, {D P} and Waters, {R N} and Ballenger, {J C} and Goodwin, {F K} and Bunney, {W E}",
year = "1981",
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TY - JOUR

T1 - Endogenous opioid activity and beta-endorphin immunoreactivity in CSF of psychiatric patients and normal volunteers.

AU - Naber, Dieter

AU - Pickar, D

AU - Post, R M

AU - Van Kammen, D P

AU - Waters, R N

AU - Ballenger, J C

AU - Goodwin, F K

AU - Bunney, W E

PY - 1981

Y1 - 1981

N2 - The authors measured total opioid activity by radioreceptor assay in the CSF of 41 normal subjects and 89 unmedicated psychiatric patients, including schizophrenic, schizoaffective, depressed, and manic diagnostic groups. Schizophrenic men had significantly lower levels of opioid activity than the normal men, although these levels did not significantly differ from levels of other male patients. The authors observed higher opioid activity during mania than during depression in paired samples for 4 manic-depressive patients. beta-Endorphin immunoreactivity in a subsample of the same subjects was no different in the patient group than in the normal group, suggesting that the differences in CSF opioid activity between schizophrenic men and normal patients may be related to opioids other than beta-endorphin.

AB - The authors measured total opioid activity by radioreceptor assay in the CSF of 41 normal subjects and 89 unmedicated psychiatric patients, including schizophrenic, schizoaffective, depressed, and manic diagnostic groups. Schizophrenic men had significantly lower levels of opioid activity than the normal men, although these levels did not significantly differ from levels of other male patients. The authors observed higher opioid activity during mania than during depression in paired samples for 4 manic-depressive patients. beta-Endorphin immunoreactivity in a subsample of the same subjects was no different in the patient group than in the normal group, suggesting that the differences in CSF opioid activity between schizophrenic men and normal patients may be related to opioids other than beta-endorphin.

M3 - SCORING: Zeitschriftenaufsatz

VL - 138

SP - 1457

EP - 1462

JO - AM J PSYCHIAT

JF - AM J PSYCHIAT

SN - 0002-953X

IS - 11

M1 - 11

ER -