DECREASED PLATELET SEROTONIN LEVELS IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS-ERYTHEMATOSUS

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MEYERHOFF, J [1 ]
DORSCH, CA [1 ]
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[1] JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT MED, DIV RHEUMATOL, BALTIMORE, MD 21218 USA
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ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM | 1981年 / 24卷 / 12期
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10.1002/art.1780241207
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Platelet serotonin levels were measured in 41 patients with systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE) and 36 normal controls. SLE patients had significantly lower mean serotonin levels (243 .+-. 131 vs. 414 .+-. 175 ng/109 platelets P < 0.001); the lowest levels occurred in those patients with active disease. No differences in mean platelet serotonin levels were found by comparing patients with or without a history of renal disease, thrombocytopenia or neuropsychiatric involvement. Decreased platelet seronin did not correlate with increased release of platelet granule constituents, as measured by plasma levels of the .alpha.-granule protein, .beta.-thromboglobulin.
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