Lower serum nicotinamide N-methyltransferase levels in patients with bipolar disorder during acute episodes compared to healthy controls: a cross-sectional study

Lower serum nicotinamide N-methyltransferase levels in patients with bipolar disorder during acute episodes compared to healthy controls: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of neuropsychiatric diseases. Bipolar disorder (BD) is associated with metabolic abnormalities and NNMT regulates energy metabolism and may also exert a causal role in metabolic disorders. The present...

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Main Authors: Qing Hu, Farong Liu, Luyin Yang, Zanxi Fang, Jue He, Wenqiang Wang, Pan You
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Nicotinamide-N-methyltransferase
Bipolar mania
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
Lipid metabolism
Serum level
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-2461-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-2461-4

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