Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8317916 | Clinical Biochemistry | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠UA may serve as an detectable marker of disease activity and respond to therapy. ⺠We study the correlation between UA and the clinical characteristics of depression. ⺠Depressive patient had lower UA levels than other mental disorders and control group. ⺠UA of depressive patients normalised after five weeks' treatment with antidepressant. ⺠Our data suggested that a lowered UA level is another characteristic of depression.
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Authors
Shenglin Wen, Minfeng Cheng, Houliang Wang, Jihui Yue, Hong Wang, Guanying Li, Liangrong Zheng, Zhiyong Zhong, Fuhua Peng,