Blood platelets as a model for monoamine-containing neurones.

Affective Symptoms/metabolism Amino Acids/metabolism Animals Antidepressive Agents/pharmacology Autistic Disorder/metabolism Biogenic Amines/metabolism Biological Transport Biological Transport, Active/drug effects Blood Platelets/physiology Brain/metabolism Catecholamines/metabolism,physiology Central Nervous System/metabolism Dopamine/metabolism Down Syndrome/metabolism Epinephrine/metabolism Humans Hydrogen-Ion Concentration Intellectual Disability/metabolism Lithium/pharmacology Models, Biological Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors/metabolism Neurons/metabolism Norepinephrine/metabolism Phenylketonurias/metabolism Serotonin/biosynthesis,metabolism,physiology

Amino Acids Antidepressive Agents Biogenic Amines Catecholamines Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors Serotonin Lithium Dopamine Norepinephrine Epinephrine