(+/-)3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine ('Ecstasy')-induced serotonin neurotoxicity: studies in animals.

abstract：:In this study, we examined the effect of the 5-HT2A,C receptor agonist (+/-)-1-(2,5-dimethoxy-4-iodophenyl)-2-aminopropane (DOI) on locomotor activity and the head twitch response in rats by the repeated (twice daily for 4 days) subcutaneous administration of 0.9% saline (1 ml/kg) or (+/-)-3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphet...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Granoff MI,Ashby CR Jr

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lithium augmentation is a first-line strategy for depressed patients resistant to antidepressive therapy, but little is known about patients' subsequent long-term course or outcome predictors. We investigated long-term outcomes of unipolar depressed patients who had participated in a study on the effects of ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Adli M,Bschor T,Bauer M,Lucka C,Lewitzka U,Ising M,Uhr M,Mueller-Oerlinghausen B,Baethge C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes of field potentials electrically evoked from the mesencephalon were studied in two dopaminergic target areas. The modulation of the responses in prefrontal cortex and striatum induced by intravenous injection of various compounds influencing central dopaminergic transmission is followed. In general, drugs with...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Dimpfel W

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve healthy male volunteers received pyritinol 600 or 1,200 mg or placebo for 3 days according to a randomised, double-blind crossover design. On the 1st and 3rd days of each of the three treatment periods subjects completed a battery of psychological tests including Critical Flicker Fusion (CFFT), Choice Reaction ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Hindmarch I,Coleston DM,Kerr JS

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Premenstrual tension was studied in 16 females, using both biochemical and psychological parameters during the pre- and postmenstrual phases. Uptake of serotonin (5-HT) and the levels of 5-HT in platelet-rich plasma and platelet-poor plasmas were determined. Degrees of distress experienced pre- and postmenstrually wer...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Taylor DL,Mathew RJ,Ho BT,Weinman ML

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clozapine is an effective atypical antipsychotic that has high affinity for many neurotransmitter receptors. Among the adverse effects of clozapine, urinary incontinence is commonly found and is suggested to be caused by alpha-adrenergic blockade. We tested the hypothesis that clozapine-induced urinary incontinence is...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Hsu JW,Wang YC,Lin CC,Bai YM,Chen JY,Chiu HJ,Tsai SJ,Hong CJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single, 50- and 100-mg oral doses of phenobarbital and a matching placebo were administered double-blind to 8 young, healthy male subjects. Multilead electroencephalographic (EEG) samples were recorded prior to, and at regular intervals within the 2 h following administration. The EEG signal was processed by power spe...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Sannita WG,Balbi A,Giacchino F,Rosadini G

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tardive dyskinesia caused by antipsychotic treatment is a severe problem not only in the management of schizophrenia, but also of affective disorders. Vitamin E monotherapy has been used in schizophrenic patients with tardive dyskinesia. Pharmacologists warn against high dosage of vitamin E because of its pro-oxidativ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Michael N,Sourgens H,Arolt V,Erfurth A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Schizophrenia, a common neurological disorder appearing in the late teens or early adulthood, is characterized by disorganized thinking, behaviour, and perception of emotions. Aberrant N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor-mediated synaptic plasticity is a major pathological event here due to dysfunction of do...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Janardhanan A,Sadanand A,Vanisree AJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is a key enzyme in the renin-angiotensin system and can modulate dopamine turnover in the midbrain. Previous studies have revealed changes in the central ACE levels for schizophrenic patients, possibly related to the polydipsia commonly demonstrated for chronic schizophrenia. An ins...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Ouyang WC,Wang YC,Hong CJ,Cheng CY,Tsai SJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we performed an MRI study that revealed smaller volumes of the subregions of the cerebellar vermis in men and women with chronic schizophrenia. An issue that arose from that study was whether similar structural changes in the cerebellum are found in patients with first-episode schizophrenia. In the present...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Okugawa G,Nobuhara K,Takase K,Kinoshita T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Piracetam, when applied microiontophoretically and/or by hydropneumatic pump on the somatosensory cortex and hippocampus of the rat, affected neuronal activity by depressing or facilitating the spontaneous firing rate, depending on the area studied. Its effect were either additive or counteracting the actions of gluta...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Maillis A,Karayanidis F,Koutsoukos E,Angelopoulos E,Stefanis C

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with bipolar disorder are at a high risk for becoming obese. Adipokines are associated with depression and obesity via the inflammatory process. However, few studies have investigated the associations between depression and leptin, adiponectin and resistin levels in patients with bipolar disorder. W...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Lee HJ,Kim SH,Kim EY,Lee NY,Yu HY,Kim YS,Ahn YM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We agree with the conclusions of a recent article in this journal [James, Neuropsychobiology 1994;30:124-125] that studies on the psychoactive effects of caffeine need to take into account the possibility that the results obtained might represent merely the reversal of deleterious effects of caffeine deprivation rathe...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Rogers PJ,Richardson NJ,Dernoncourt C

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although differences in symptom profiles and outcome between depressive patients with an underlying major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar depression (BD) have been reported, studies with sequential short-interval assessments in a real-life inpatient setting are scarce. OBJECTIVES:To examine potential ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Hebbrecht K,Stuivenga M,Birkenhäger T,van der Mast RC,Sabbe B,Giltay EJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is considered a prodromal phase of α-synucleinopathy like Parkinson disease (PD). PD is characterized by a progressive decline of dopamine (DA) in the striatum. Here we report the surprising increase in DA transporter density over successive years in an RBD patient treated...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Kunz D,Bes F

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between postoperative confusion and the plasma norepinephrine (NE), adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) or cortisol response to surgery in schizophrenic patients. We studied 50 schizophrenic patients and 35 control patients who underwent orthopedic surgery and perio...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Kudoh A,Takahira Y,Katagai H,Takazawa T

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytokines do not only mediate responses to infection, but are also involved in behavioral and physiological responses to psychological stressors. IL-6 has received special attention in relation to the development of posttraumatic stress disorders and depression. OBJECTIVE:We tested effects of prior injectio...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Matsumoto T,Komori T,Yamamoto M,Shimada Y,Nakagawa M,Shiroyama T,Inui K,Okazaki Y

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with bulimia nervosa (BN) are reported to have decreased postprandial levels of cholecystokinin (CCK) and peptide YY (PYY). Fatty nutrients are the most powerful stimulus for releasing these peptides. Cholestyramine is an anion exchanger which adsorbs bile salts and reduces the digestion of lipids, a...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Rigamonti AE,Sartorio A,Scognamiglio P,Bini S,Monteleone AM,Mastromo D,Marazzi N,Cella SG,Monteleone P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The availability of tobacco products is associated with the likelihood that adolescents will begin using tobacco. Yet the relationship between nicotine availability and voluntary consumption has not been tested experimentally in developing rats. METHOD:The impact of environmental availability on adolescent ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Biondolillo KD,Pearce AR

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is supposed to be not as effective in severe depression as it is in medium depression. We evaluated the treatment response to an ultra-high-frequency (UHF; 30 Hz) approach, which was used to maximize the rTMS efficacy in severely ill patients. METH...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Ullrich H,Kranaster L,Sigges E,Andrich J,Sartorius A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus can induce impairment in learning and memory. Cognitive and memory deficits are common in older adults and especially in those with diabetes. This is mainly because of hyperglycemia, oxidative stress, and vascular abnormalities. Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) can decrease oxidative stress, hyperglycemia, and i...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Monsef A,Shahidi S,Komaki A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim was to measure the prefrontal cortical activity involved in shifting spatial attention to visual stimuli in the left or right visual field using near-infrared spectroscopy. METHODS:Eleven participants performed a simple vigilance task, an endogenous attention task and an exogenous attention task. In the e...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Takahashi M,Ikegami M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenotype frequencies of HL-A specificities have been investigated in 47 chronic schizophrenics subdivided in an older and a younger group. The frequency of HL-A 9 was significantly increased in the psychotics as compared to a reference group of 1,263 healthy blood donors, pregnant women and potential kidney donor...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Eberhard G,Franzén G,Löw B

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between EEG spectral power and alterations of the visual evoked potential (VEP) during different behavioral states and after intraperitoneal application of neuroactive drugs have been investigated in Long-Evans rats. FFT power and field potential maps were made in five behavioral states of the unrestraine...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Bringmann A,Klingberg F

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1,927 outpatients were included by 392 general practitioners in an open study in order to evaluate the safety of tianeptine in the ambulatory treatment of depression. The results of 1,858 depressed patients without melancholia and psychotic features, fulfilling DSM III criteria of Major Depressive Episode or Dysthymic...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Guelfi JD,Dulcire C,Le Moine P,Tafani A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morningness-eveningness preference by the self-rated Morningness-Eveningness Questionnaire (MEQ) has earlier been shown to be associated with the subjects' season of birth. Here, we obtain this result for a new sample of 2,125 university students and for the sample obtained by pooling the data with the earlier study, ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Natale V,Adan A,Chotai J

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report presents the results of a retrospective analysis of pooled efficacy data from eight studies in which buspirone was compared to placebo in 520 patients with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). In addition to evaluating overall efficacy in the composite patient data base, four criteria were used to identify ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Gammans RE,Stringfellow JC,Hvizdos AJ,Seidehamel RJ,Cohn JB,Wilcox CS,Fabre LF,Pecknold JC,Smith WT,Rickels K

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 60 patients, hospitalized for a depressive syndrome, visual average evoked potentials (V .AEP) to stimuli of different intensities and the occurrence of life-events during the last year, as assessed by means of a specially constructed questionnaire, were investigated. Patients with an augmenter response in V .AEP, ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： von Knorring L,Jacobsson L,Perris C,Perris H

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last few years, the working group 'Psychophysiology' of the Association for Methodology and Documentation in Psychiatry (AMDP) discussed the possibility of the establishment of defined EEG modules in psychiatry. It was the aim to create a common data pool in order to be able to have access to larger data se...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Winterer G,Dorn H,Herrmann WM,Gallhofer B,Bauer U,Hegerl U,Ihl R,Dierks T,Maurer K

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00