Phenylethylamine and phenylacetic acid i
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Helmut Beckmann; Gavin P. Reynolds; Merton Sandler; Peter Waldmeier; Joachim Lau
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Article
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1982
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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Phenylethylamine (PEA) is an endogenous substance with amphetamine-like stimulant properties. On the basis of this ability an abnormal brain PEA metabolism has been proposed as an etiological factor in some forms of schizophrenia. In the present study 28 schizophrenic patients and 15 healthy control