Platelet Serotonin Level and Impulsivity in Human Self-destructive Behavior: A Biological and Psychological Study

Context: Suicide is a disease and a global public health problem. Suicidology has come to become a topic of study for intervention and research. The serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine [5HT]) system has remained a prime area of investigation. The neurons and platelets display structural and functional si...

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Main Authors: S. Era Dutta, Sriniwas Gupta, M. S. V. K. Raju, Abhishek Kumar, Alka Pawar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_425_16