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Salivary Alpha-Amylase Activity Levels in Catatonic Schizophrenia Decrease after Electroconvulsive Therapy

BACKGROUND: Dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) in schizophrenia has been detected by electrophysiological methods, but the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. Several studies have suggested that measuring salivary alpha-amylase activity levels is useful for evaluating the ANS activi...

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Autores principales: Kanayama, Misako, Miyaoka, Tsuyoshi, Araki, Tomoko, Hayashida, Maiko, Hashioka, Sadayuki, Horiguchi, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5971272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29862108
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2623585