Rothschild, Anthony J.Schatzberg, Alan F.Rosenbaum, Alan H.Stahl, Julie B.Cole, Jonathan O.
Plasma cortisol levels examined at 16.00 hours after dexamethasone in 31 controls and in 34 psychotic patients with various diagnoses, suggests that the ranges of such levels may help to discriminate among subtypes of psychotic patients. They were significantly higher in the unipolar depressed psychotic group than in control subjects or in psychoti...
A new method, based on the observation that leukocytes contain PGI2-synthetase activity, was used to measure the effect of pharmacological levels of sulphinpyrazone on the TXA2 and PGI2 production in whole blood. Four human volunteers took 400 mg sulphinpyrazone twice daily for 5 1/2 days. Blood was drawn before the study started, 3-4 h after the i...