Changes of Plasma Orphanin in Patients with Postpartum Depression
- VernacularTitle:产后抑郁症患者血孤啡肽水平初步测定
- Author:
Dian HU
;
Hang GU
;
Xinru HONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
clinical psychology postpartum depression case-centrol studies Orphanin Radioimmunoassay
- From:
Chinese Mental Health Journal
1988;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To study the changes of plasma orphanin (OFQ) level in post-partum depression (PPD). Methods:The level of plasma OFQ of 24 patients with post-partum depression (PPD group) and 25 healthy lying-in women (control group) were measured by radioimmunoassay.Results:The level of plasma OFQ in PPD group was 27.39?6.04 ng/L , and that of control group was 10.37?3.65 ng/L,the difference was statistically significant(P