Polymorphism of the serotonin transporter gene and symptomatic dimensions of schizophrenia in the Korean population.

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：:The medical histories of a group of 511 patients hospitalized for schizophrenia were examined for the occurrence of perinatal distress. These patients were part of a 40-year follow-up study, so that their prognostic outcome was known at the time of this study. In this way, 200 cases of chronic schizophrenia were compa...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Wilcox JA,Nasrallah HA

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) and amphetamine antagonize pentobarbital. They are more effective in the day than at night. This is true for TRH even when the dose of pentobarbital is increased at night to prolong sedation. Under this condition the day-night difference is lost for amphetamine. Both substances...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Prange AJ Jr,Breese GR,Jahnke GD,Cooper BR,Cott JM,Wilson IC,Lipton MA,Plotnikoff NP

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The popular recreational drug, (+/-)3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA; 'Ecstasy') is a potent and selective brain serotonin (5-HT) neurotoxin in animals. MDMA-induced 5-HT neurotoxicity can be demonstrated using a variety of neurochemical, neuroanatomical and, more recently, functional measures of 5-HT neurons....

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Ricaurte GA,Yuan J,McCann UD

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind, placebo-controlled, multiple-ascending-dose study, the encephalotropic and psychotropic properties of ABIO-08/01, a new potentially anxiolytic and nootropic isoxazoline, were studied in 16 young healthy males. In a randomized nonbalanced phase 1 study, they received 3 oral drug doses (10, 20, 40 mg)...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Saletu-Zyhlarz GM,Anderer P,Wolzt M,Semlitsch HV,Assandri A,Nessi P,Nannipieri F,Rosini S,Saletu B

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schizophrenia is a genetically complex disorder with an unknown pathophysiology. Several genes implicated in glutamate metabolism have been associated with the disorder. Recent studies of polymorphisms in the dystrobrevin-binding protein 1 gene (DTNBP1; dysbindin) and D-amino-acid-oxidase (DAO) gene, both in...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Wirgenes KV,Djurovic S,Agartz I,Jonsson EG,Werge T,Melle I,Andreassen OA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intermittent short-lived episodes of depression were examined in a group of 20 recurrent suicidal attempters without major depression, classified misleadingly as borderline personality disorders on DSM-IIIR, during careful prospective follow-up for between 4 and 6 months. The duration of depressions clustered tightly ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Montgomery SA,Montgomery D,Baldwin D,Green M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The search for specific predepressive personality factors has a long tradition in psychiatry. Studies in which assessments were made prospectively, before the onset of a first-ever episode of the illness, are, however, rare. In the present report from the Lundby Study we have investigated premorbid, mainly personality...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Rorsman B,Gräsbeck A,Hagnell O,Isberg PE,Otterbeck L

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male Wistar rats were able to drink water and different percentages of ethyl alcohol in a free-choice paradigm. Our results showed a clear-cut preference for 2 and 3% ethanol concentration. Addition of quinine in both drinking bottles increased preference for alcohol, while dilution of saccharin in both bottles totall...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： De Witte P

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral benzodiazepine receptors (PBR) have been identified in peripheral organs as well as in brain glial cells. PBR differ from central benzodiazepine receptors (CBR) in their lack of coupling to the gamma-aminobutyric acid receptors and the chloride ion channels. We investigated the effect of 21 days administrat...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Leschiner S,Weizman R,Shoukrun R,Veenman L,Gavish M

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：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：: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：: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：:The responses of cortisol to acute administration of saline and of clonidine (2.5 micrograms/kg B.W.) were examined in 10 children and adolescents with major depressive disorder and in 10 age- and sex-matched controls. Clonidine administration did not inhibit cortisol secretion in controls or in patients, contrary to ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Brambilla F,Guareschi-Cazzullo A,Musetti C,Nobile P,Tacchini C

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reaction time variability (RTV) is considered a valid endophenotype of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It is also often used to examine the efficacy of drug treatment or individual patients' treatment responses and has been furthermore suggested to significantly reduce the potential number o...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Grant P,Kuepper Y,Wielpuetz C,Hennig J

更新日期：2014-01-01 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:Rasagiline and selegiline are classified as monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) inhibitors. The present investigation deals with time-dependent electrical frequency changes (electropharmacograms) induced by these, as well as by aminoindan, the major metabolite of rasagiline. METHOD:Adult rats (day-night converted, ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Dimpfel W,Hoffmann JA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute quantitative electroencephalographic effects of cigarette smoking were examined in 15 smokers within a repeated-measures design which assessed changes in power-spectral estimates following acute pre-treatment with placebo, a dose (20 mg) of mecamylamine, a dose (0.6 mg) of scopolamine and a combined dose of meca...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Knott VJ,Harr A,Ilivitsky V,Mahoney C

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：:In a double-blind, placebo-controlled study the effect of nocturnal traffic noise and bedtime medication of a new benzodiazepine, OX-373, on objective and subjective sleep variables as well as on the quality of morning awakenings was investigated. 10 healthy subjects spent 17 nights in the sleep laboratory: 2 adaptati...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Saletu B,Grünberger J

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supine and standing heart rate (HR) and blood pressure measures were compared among 19 nonsmoking normal controls, 29 smoking patients and 36 nonsmoking patients with panic disorder. The smoking patients had a significantly higher supine HR, standing diastolic blood pressure, standing mean blood pressure and supine an...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Yeragani VK,Pohl R,Balon R,Ramesh C,Glitz D,Sherwood P

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：:Fifteen general practitioners treated 21 newly diagnosed insomniac patients with benzodiazepines. In 15 cases, a short-acting benzodiazepine was prescribed without regard to the type, severity, duration and probable cause of insomnia. Sleep-wake ambulatory recordings were made at the respective homes of the patients b...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Wauquier A,Declerck A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone (GH) possesses multiple metabolic effects, in particular with regard to glucose and lipid homeostasis. Studies on the effects of GH on body weight and food and water intake are scarce and have yielded controversial results. We investigated the effects of different modes of GH administration on the param...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Schulz C,Wieczorek I,Reschke K,Lehnert H

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The somnopolygraphs of 26 sober chronic alcoholics were compared with those of an age-matched control group, after approximately 25 days of sobriety. The sleep efficiency index and latency to sleep onset were significantly disturbed in alcoholic subjects. There was a decrease in the number of REM episodes. Slow-wave s...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Snyder S,Karacan I

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is some evidence that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an effective method of treating patients suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Here, we tested the hypothesis that rTMS has a positive impact both on symptom severity and cognitive performance in such patients. Sp...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Jahangard L,Haghighi M,Shyayganfard M,Ahmadpanah M,Sadeghi Bahmani D,Bajoghli H,Holsboer-Trachsler E,Brand S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol-dependent patients face a substantial risk of relapse after detoxification. Though psychosocial stress and coping strategies are regarded as major contributing factors in returning to drinking, the direct effects of coping styles on relapse are not clear. In this treatment outcome study, a mixed gender sample ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Walter M,Gerhard U,Duersteler-MacFarland KM,Weijers HG,Boening J,Wiesbeck GA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six WHO Collaborating Centre took part in the study of the antithymic activity of blood sera of patients suffering from schizophrenia. Blood serum specimens from 118 schizophrenic patients and 62 mentally healthy donors were investigated. Statistically significant differences between schizophrenic patients and the con...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Koliaskina G,Tsutsulkovskaya M,Domashneva I,Maznina T,Kielholz P,Gastpar M,Bunney W,Rafaelsen O,Heltberg J,Coppen A,Hippius H,Hoecherl B,Vartanian F

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) has been implicated to play a role in the pathogenesis of depressive disorders. Adrenomedullin (AM) induces vasorelaxation by activating adenylate cyclase and also by stimulating the release of NO. AM immune reactivity is present in the brain, consistent with a role as neurotransmitter. Therefore, it...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Savaş HA,Herken H,Yürekli M,Uz E,Tutkun H,Zoroğlu SS,Ozen ME,Cengiz B,Akyol O

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00