Activity Of Polyamine Oxidase In Red Blood Cells And Its Relation To Vitamin C Level IN Schizophrenic Subjects.

Abstract

Polyamine oxidase activity (PAO) were detected and evaluated in red blood cells (RBC) of normal and schizophrenic subjects. Both, activity and specific activity of PAO in RBC of schizophrenic were found significantly higher than that of healthy individuals, (p<0.005). In the mean time both activity and specific activity of PAO in RBC were found to be significantly higher than that in sera, (p