PRESYNAPTIC DOPAMINE FUNCTION IN STRIATUM OF NEUROLEPTIC-NAIVE SCHIZOPHRENIC-PATIENTS

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作者
HIETALA, J
SYVALAHTI, E
VUORIO, K
RAKKOLAINEN, V
BERGMAN, J
HAAPARANTA, M
SOLIN, O
KUOPPAMAKI, M
KIRVELA, O
RUOTSALAINEN, U
SALOKANGAS, RKR
机构
[1] TURKU MED CYCLOTRON PET PROJECT,TURKU,FINLAND
[2] TURKU CITY PSYCHIAT HOSP,TURKU,FINLAND
[3] ABO AKAD UNIV,ACCELERATOR LAB,TURKU,FINLAND
[4] TURKU UNIV HOSP,DEPT ANAESTHESIOL,SF-20520 TURKU,FINLAND
[5] TURKU UNIV HOSP,DEPT PSYCHIAT,SF-20520 TURKU,FINLAND
来源
LANCET | 1995年 / 346卷 / 8983期
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D O I
10.1016/S0140-6736(95)91801-9
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Presynaptic dopamine function (6-[F-18]-fluorodopa uptake) in the brains of seven neuroleptic-naive first-admission schizophrenic patients and eight healthy controls was studied with positron emission tomography. The fluorodopa influx constant (K-i) in putamen was higher in the patients than in controls (average mean: 0.0149 vs 0.0129, p=0.034). The changes in caudate were smaller but significantly lateralised to the left caudate. There was one catatonic schizophrenic patient in our sample. This patient had lower striatal K-i than any control. Alterations in striatal presynaptic dopamine function may constitute a part of disrupted neural circuits that predispose to schizophrenic psychosis.
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页码:1130 / 1131
页数:2
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