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Platelet MAO activity and long-term outcome in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.140.6.794

Several years after MAO activity determination, 36 patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder were contacted for assessment of their outcome. Patients who had had low platelet MAO activity had significantly better social adjustment and fewer schizophrenic symptoms at follow-up.

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