title: Plasma beta-endorphin levels in chronic schizophrenic patients normal controls.
abstract: Plasma beta-endorphin was measured in 35 chronic schizophrenic patients (15.47 +/- 15.39 pmol/L) and 3 normal volunteers (19.55 +/- 11.23 pmol/L). There was no significant difference between the levels of the two groups.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004723:Endorphins / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D004723:Endorphins