Periodic motor impairments in a case of 48-hour bipolar ultrarapid cycling before and under treatment with valproate.

abstract：:Clinical observations have suggested that lithium may exert adverse effects on memory. The difficulty in achieving empirical consensus regarding this issue has reflected several methodological problems: diversity of research designs, heterogeneous samples, lack of control groups and the possible confounding of memory ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Engelsmann F,Ghadirian AM,Grof P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence that serotonin and norepinephrine are in some way involved in the pathophysiology of anxiety disorders. Urinary levels of the serotonin metabolite 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) and the norepinephrine metabolite vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) were measured in 46 patients with generalized anxiety di...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Garvey MJ,Noyes R Jr,Woodman C,Laukes C

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:An electric potential measurement tells us only about the difference between two electrode locations. When prior experiments or present measurements prove that an electrode's location is inactive (especially in 'mono-polar' or scalp-to-reference technique), then EEG records and EEG maps can be interpreted regionally n...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Walter DO,Etevenon P,Pidoux B,Tortrat D,Guillou S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medical histories of 600 psychotic and 369 nonpsychotic subjects were examined for the occurrence of rheumatic chorea. There was significantly more rheumatic chorea in the histories of psychotic patients than in nonpsychotics (p less than 0.01, chi-square). Neuropathological associations are discussed. ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Wilcox JA,Nasrallah HA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten closed head-injured patients and 10 matched control subjects participated in a study that examined quantitated EEG data during cognitive task performance. The head-injured patients performed significantly worse than controls on all four tasks and had significantly higher EEG amplitudes and amplitude variances. A d...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Randolph C,Miller MH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of the mechanisms underlying the clinical effects of different drugs is a vital part of psychopharmacology. It is fair to say, however, that such analyses have thus far met with little success. This lack of success can be traced to a variety of sources that have flawed the analytical process itself. Detailed ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Carlton PL

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three chronic undifferentiated schizophrenics, 13 women and 10 men, aged 37-64 years with 15-to 40-year histories of the disease were given either thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) (10 subjects) or DDAVP (13 subjects) with the aim to improve the negative symptoms of the disease and memory. TRH (600 micrograms...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Brambilla F,Aguglia E,Massironi R,Maggioni M,Grillo W,Castiglioni R,Catalano M,Drago F

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Olfactory processing depends on dopamine metabolism and orbitofrontal cortex functioning, both known to be disturbed in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Some investigations suggested alterations in olfactory processing (identification and sensitivity) in childhood and adult ADHD. METHODS:In t...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Schecklmann M,Schenk E,Maisch A,Kreiker S,Jacob C,Warnke A,Gerlach M,Fallgatter AJ,Romanos M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The region coding human leukocyte antigen (HLA) on chromosome 6q21 was shown to be associated with both the vulnerability to schizophrenia and presence of eye movement disturbances (EMD). The aim of this preliminary study was to investigate how individual class I and II HLA antigens in schizophrenic patients may be re...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Bogacki PA,Borkowska A,Wojtanowska-Bogacka M,Rybakowski JK

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The usual method for extracting evoked potentials from EEG, the so-called averaging, is based on the hypothesis of the stationarity of the single responses in every EEG segment. Therefore, the possible variability of the single responses cannot be regarded. In this paper, a method for estimating single evoked response...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Heinze HJ,Künkel H

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:Eight healthy paid male volunteers (age: 21-28 years, mean: 24.5 +/- 1.7 years; weight 62-79 kg) were administered via intravenous infusion (3 min) acute 25-, 50-, and 75-mg doses of phosphatidylserine, or matching placebo in a latin-square design. Multichannel EEG recordings were performed in baseline conditions, dur...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Rosadini G,Sannita WG,Nobili F,Cenacchi T

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortisol has a modulatory influence on cognitive functions in humans. Both impairing and enhancing effects of cortisol administration have been shown for hippocampus-dependent declarative memory, and impairing effects have been shown for prefrontal-cortex-dependent working memory function. Given the high density of gl...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Kumsta R,Entringer S,Koper JW,van Rossum EF,Hellhammer DH,Wüst S

更新日期：2010-01-01 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

abstract：:The effects of lithium treatment on serotonin (5-HT) receptors in rat frontal cortex and hippocampus were investigated. Long-term lithium treatment strongly blocked 5-hydroxytryptophan-induced head twitches, while acute lithium administration by itself induced head twitches in rats, and ketanserin blocked this acute l...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Hotta I,Yamawaki S,Segawa T

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suicide is a major problem for psychiatry. Depression is the most common mental disorder related to suicidal behavior. The present study aimed at investigating the relationship between the symptomatology related to death, dying, and suicide and neurobiological factors in depressed patients. Fifty patients aged 21-60 y...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Fountoulakis KN,Iacovides A,Fotiou F,Nimatoudis J,Bascialla F,Ioannidou C,Kaprinis G,Bech P

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Neurotrophins such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) are vital for neuronal survival and adaptive plasticity. With high BDNF gene expression in the prefrontal cortex, BDNF is a potential regulatory factor for building and maintaining cognitive reserves. Recent studies suggest that individual d...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Koven NS,Collins LR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS/METHODS:Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is still one of the most potent treatments in the acute phase of major depressive disorder (MDD) and particularly applied in patients considered treatment resistant. However, despite the frequent and widespread use of ECT for >70 years, the exact neurobiological m...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Stippl A,Kirkgöze FN,Bajbouj M,Grimm S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of febarbamat and pipamperon on agitational and aggressive states of patients with diffuse psycho-organic syndrome were compared in a double-blind study on patients over 60 years of age requiring nursing care. Such disorders, particularly in the field of psychiatric gerontology, represent an increasing pro...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Brenner HD,Alberti L,Keller F,Schaffner L

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The present study investigated the effects of rapid tryptophan depletion (RTD), and the ensuing reduction of central nervous system levels of serotonin (5-HT), upon reactive aggression in patients with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Furthermore, it was asked whether the relation between 5-H...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Stadler C,Zepf FD,Demisch L,Schmitt M,Landgraf M,Poustka F

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysfunctional mechanisms in the serotonergic system have been implicated in suicidal behavior among patients with schizophrenia. However, previous association analyses of major serotonin genes have provided inconsistent findings regarding their role in suicidal behavior. The goal of the current study was to identify s...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Bani-Fatemi A,Howe AS,Matmari M,Koga A,Zai C,Strauss J,De Luca V

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal lithium clearance and the serum lithium levels following a single oral loading dose of lithium were used as measures to predict lithium dose requirement during long-term maintenance at 3 different psychiatric centers in North America. Saliva lithium values were also investigated at one of the centers. The correl...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Tyrer SP,Grof P,Kalvar M,Shopsin B

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marked hostility toward relatives, therapists and friends is very frequently observed in anorexia nervosa (AN) as expression of outward-directed aggressiveness which interferes with the therapeutic programs of the patients. With the purpose to investigate this aspect of the disorder and its biological background, we s...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Brambilla F,Bellodi L,Arancio C,Limonta D,Ferrari E,Solerte B

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors recorded contingent negative variation (CNV) in a group of subjects affected by presenile dementia, at the onset of the symptoms, with a slight degree of intellectual deterioration. Recordings were carried out in rest basal conditions and upon administration of an insignificant distracting stimulus. Result...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Rizzo PA,Albani G,Cicardi C,Spadaro M,Morocutti C

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A growing number of studies indicate increased impulsivity in patients with opioid dependence (OD). However, few studies exclude concomitant drug use and consider depression as a comorbidity, both of which can bias results. AIM:We aimed to compare impulsivity in patients with OD enrolled in maintenance thera...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Peters L,Soyka M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Panic disorder (PD) is a common and often chronic psychiatric condition that can lead to considerable disability in daily life. Using [(18)F]fluorodeoxyglucose-PET, we examined brain baseline glucose metabolism in PD patients in comparison with normal controls and the changes in glucose metabolism after 12 w...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Kang EH,Park JE,Lee KH,Cho YS,Kim JJ,Yu BH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the binding affinity of [3H]GABA and [3H]beta-alanine to GABA transporters GAT-1 and GAT-3 in the human dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (Brodmanns' area 9) in schizophrenia. Using post mortem tissue from individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia (n=6) and control subjects (n=6), the densi...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Schleimer SB,Hinton T,Dixon G,Johnston GA

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：: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