Diagnosis and assessment of age-associated memory impairment.

abstract：:There is strong evidence to support the hypothesis that the rapid effects of steroids on neurons are membrane-mediated. Rapid steroid effects have been demonstrated in the absence of intracellular receptors, in the presence of RNA or protein synthesis inhibitors, and in response to steroids coupled to large proteins t...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Golden GA,Mason PE,Rubin RT,Mason RP

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drugs (e.g., PCP) which interfere with glutamatergic transmission at the N-methyl D-aspartate (NMDA) subclass of glutamate receptors precipitate both positive and negative symptoms of psychosis in humans. Based on a proposed "glutamatergic deficiency" in schizophrenia, pharmacologic facilitation of NMDA-mediated neura...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Rosse RB,Schwartz BL,Davis RE,Deutsch SI

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flumazenil is a benzodiazepine receptor antagonist. It is currently used mainly in the anaesthetic and emergency rooms to reverse the effect of exogenous benzodiazepines. Its use in a variety of experimental animal models and in human neuropsychiatric disorders continues to generate a wealth of information on the poss...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Malizia AL,Nutt DJ

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive, disabling, neurodegenerative disorder characterized by both motor and nonmotor symptoms. Monoamine oxidase B inhibitors, dopamine agonists, N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonists and levodopa (LD), with its various formulations and administration modes, mainly improve the motor sympt...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Müller T

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluctuations in motor performance are the major problems in chronic management of Parkinson's disease. Most of these fluctuations reflect the decline of levodopa availability. As a consequence, levodopa dosage might be increased and the interdose interval progressively shortened. The postsynaptic dopamine receptors at...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Stocchi F,Patsalos PN,Berardelli A,Barbato L,Bonamartini A,Manfredi M,Ruggieri S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levodopa (LD) is one of the most effective drugs for clinical symptoms in patients with Parkinson disease (PD). Most PD patients are advanced in age and may have trouble with LD absorption because aging influences drug absorption processes. Previous reports have indicated that ascorbic acid (AsA) can reduce LD dosage ...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Nagayama H,Hamamoto M,Ueda M,Nito C,Yamaguchi H,Katayama Y

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occipital neuralgia (ON) is described as a shooting, stabbing pain in the posterior part of the scalp that involves the occipital nerve. The epidemiology and pathophysiology are uncertain, but ON is considered distinct from other headache types. At the time of this writing, memantine for the treatment of ON has not be...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Hayes WJ,Hoffmann C,Jacobson P,Kotschevar C,Kappes JA,Berendse J

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of aripiprazole in first-episode drug-naive patients with schizophrenia. METHODS:A total of 45 patients were enrolled in an open-label 12-week study. Dosing was determined by clinical judgment. The main efficacy measure was the Brief Psychia...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Takahashi H,Oshimo T,Ishigooka J

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selective estrogen receptor modulator, tamoxifen, is extensively used for the endocrine treatment of all stages of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. Tamoxifen is a mainly inactive prodrug, necessitating metabolism by the cytochrome P450 (CYP450) pathway, predominantly the Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6), into ...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： De Berardis D,Brucchi M,Serroni N,Valchera A,Fornaro M,Mazza M,Martinotti G,Di Giannantonio M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The freely diffusible gaseous compound nitric oxide (NO) has recently been discovered to be an important cellular messenger in many organ systems throughout the body. The importance of NO as an intermediary in cell communication in the brain is highlighted by the fact that the excitatory amino acid glutamate, the most...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Karatinos J,Rosse RB,Deutsch SI

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myoclonic status epilepticus (MSE) in patients without epilepsy, or de novo MSE, is a rare condition associated with several acute symptomatic etiologies, including drugs and toxins. We describe a 94-year-old woman with Alzheimer dementia and long use of mirtazapine 30 mg/d and alprazolam 1 mg/d who developed MSE appr...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Vicente Ferreira Naves P,Calderaro M,Caboclo LO

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart rate variability (HRV) reflects the cardiac autonomic regulation, and reduced HRV is considered a pathophysiological link between depression and cardiovascular mortality. So far, there is only limited information on the effects of venlafaxine and mirtazapine on HRV.We studied 28 nondepressed controls and 41 mode...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Terhardt J,Lederbogen F,Feuerhack A,Hamann-Weber B,Gilles M,Schilling C,Lecei O,Deuschle M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical trials with cholinergic agents suggest that cholinergic hypertrophy may be beneficial in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Recent findings substantiate the view that nerve growth factor (NGF) selectively acts on cholinergic neurons. In adult rats and primates, intraventricular administration of nerve...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Hefti F,Schneider LS

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether a history of depression predisposes hyperkinetic patients treated with tetrabenazine (TBZ) to a recurrence or worsening of this symptom. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the charts of 518 patients treated with TBZ to determine the frequency of depression and other adverse events. Char...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Kenney C,Hunter C,Mejia N,Jankovic J

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The description of multiple classes of opioid receptors has had a major impact on our understanding of the mechanisms of analgesia. Three major classes of opioid receptors have been defined: mu, kappa, and delta. The mu receptors have been further subclassified into two distinct subtypes (mu 1 and mu 2), as have the d...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Pasternak GW

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate is the predominant excitatory neurotransmitter of the basal ganglia, where it acts on ionotropic and metabotropic receptors. In the best studied of the basal ganglia disorders, Parkinson's disease, there is compelling evidence that the activities of glutamatergic pathways are altered. Of particular importanc...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Greenamyre JT

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A correlation was found among the degree of memory loss, intellectual impairment, the quantity of senile plaques, and a decrease in choline acetyltransferase and acetylcholinesterase activity in patients affected by senile dementia of the Alzheimer type. In this study, patients were subjected to a series of computeriz...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Agnoli A,Martucci N,Manna V,Conti L,Fioravanti M

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of amantadine sulfate infusion on the N30 component of the median nerve short-latency somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEPs) in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Twenty patients with advanced PD and severe motor fluctuations received a 6-day course of amantad...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Bostantjopoulou S,Katsarou Z,Georgiadis G,Zafiriou D,Kazis A

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Safety and efficacy of botulinum neurotoxin type A preparation NT 201 (Xeomin, Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany) were investigated over 52 weeks in a double-blind, randomized trial with 32 male volunteers. METHODS:Electroneurographic assessments with surface electrodes were performed aft...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Wohlfarth K,Müller C,Sassin I,Comes G,Grafe S

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a degenerative neurological condition that results in impairments in multiple domains including cognition, fatigue, and mood. Dalfampridine-extended release (D-ER) has been approved to improve walking in persons with MS. It is plausible that D-ER could improve cognition, fatigue, an...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Triche EW,Ruiz JA,Olson KM,Lo AC

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mortality risk associated with cardiovascular disease is significantly increased in patients with major depression and panic disorder. The mechanism of this phenomenon is unclear. Thrombin is responsible for platelet aggregation and shape change, and it plays a significant role in the development of thromboembolic...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Berk M,Plein H

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infantile spasms are the main feature in West syndrome, an age-related epilepsy syndrome that affects 1 in every 2,000-4,000 infants. The authors provide a comprehensive review of the literature about infantile spasms and their therapy. In the United States, the drug of choice for infantile spasms, at least the crypto...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Mikati MA,Lepejian GA,Holmes GL

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating and common neurologic disorder that has profound influences on modern society from physical, psychosocial, and socioeconomic perspectives. Accordingly, the present decade has been labeled the Decade of the Spine to emphasize the importance of SCI and other spinal disorders. Sp...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Dumont RJ,Okonkwo DO,Verma S,Hurlbert RJ,Boulos PT,Ellegala DB,Dumont AS

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the clinical outcome of Parkinson disease (PD) patients treated with selegiline (with L-Dopa/decarboxylase inhibitor) in the early stage of the disease in comparison with that of late-stage use of selegiline. METHODS:The study and the reference groups were extracted from a large database of the ...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Mizuno Y,Kondo T,Kuno S,Nomoto M,Yanagisawa N

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:trans-Dihydrolisuride, a partial dopamine receptor agonist, was tested for its effects on chorea in a double-blind, crossover clinical study in 10 patients with Huntington's disease. In eight patients, a neurophysiological evaluation was also performed. No reduction in choreic movements or improvement in voluntary mov...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Stocchi F,Carta A,Berardelli A,Antonini A,Argenta M,Formica A,Agnoli A

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated the frequencies of the symptoms such as "ataxia, depression, insomnia, anorexia, and pain," that have been reported to be associated with 5-HT1A receptor, and the effect of tandospirone citrate (tandospirone: 5-HT1A agonist) in patients with Machado-Joseph disease (MJD). METHODS:Ten MJD pati...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Takei A,Fukazawa T,Hamada T,Sohma H,Yabe I,Sasaki H,Tashiro K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Perampanel is a recently introduced antiepileptic drug (AED) with a unique action mechanism of noncompetitive and selective α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid antagonist. Because of delayed approval of perampanel in most Asian countries, there is limited information on the clinical usefulne...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Kim DW,Oh J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The suppressive roles of adrenergic stimulation and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep on human prolactin (PRL) secretion are controversial. We examined the effects of sleep, clonidine (an alpha 2-adrenergic agonist), and their interaction on PRL secretion. Two groups of normal men (nine each) were studied in two morning ...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Cavallo A,Carskadon MA,Grocer P

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent studies, disorders of chromatic and achromatic vision in parkinsonian patients have been demonstrated; these could be partially restored after application of L-Dopa. In this study, the effect of a 3-day infusion therapy with amantadine sulphate on color vision was evaluated in 19 parkinsonian patients by use...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Büttner T,Kuhn W,Müller T,Patzold T,Przuntek H

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiepileptic drugs might be effective in the treatment of patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, a condition with unmet pharmacologic needs. We review the literature on the efficacy and tolerability of antiepileptic drugs in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, both case reports and open studies, as well as controlle...

journal_title：Clinical neuropharmacology

authors： Iancu I,Rosen Y,Moshe K

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00