Open AccessTHE STUDY OF THE LEVEL OF NEUROTRANSMITTER SEROTONIN FOR THE PREDICTION OF THE PARALYTIC FORM OF TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS
Author(s) -
O N Sumlivaya,
N. N. Vorobiova,
Yu.V. Karakulova,
A. P. Nebolsina,
L. S. Patrakova,
S. G. Ivantsova
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
èpidemiologiâ i infekcionnye bolezni
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2411-3026
pISSN - 1560-9529
DOI - 10.17816/eid40717
Subject(s) - neurotransmitter , serotonin , tick borne encephalitis , medicine , platelet , encephalitis , gastroenterology , virology , virus , central nervous system , receptor
This paper presents the results ofa quantitative study ofserotonin in blood platelets in patients in the acute period ofencephalitis. Regardless of the clinical form of infection, in patients, there was revealed a significant decrease in this index 203,7 ± 107,1 ng/ml relatively to control values: 585,4 ± 258,8 ng/ml, respectively (p