If your monocyte count is low, your doctor will likely run other tests to evaluate the cause. These can include ablood smear(blood is prepared on a slide, stained, and examined under a microscope in a lab), a genetic test, abone marrow biopsy(a sample is taken from inside a bone and...
Clozapineis a medication used forschizophreniathatcan causesevere neutropenia (abnormally low number of white blood cells). Neutrophils (a type of white blood cell) are a part of the immune system that protects us from unwanted invaders like bacteria and viruses. When the number of neutrophils is...
this concept could theoretically be extended to other metabolizing enzymes. For example, neutrophil myeloperoxidase (MPO) has been cited as a key enzyme involved in metabolic activation of multiple drugs including sulfonamides, amodiaquine, hydralazine and clozapine [129,130,131,132]. Although the capac...
Further investigation of how these regions contribute to stressor-induced relapse is needed. 4.4. Summary Here we have provided a basic overview of some of the neurocircuitry that mediates stressor-induced drug seeking. It is important to note that there are a number of other structures that have...