Serum Levels of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Case-Control Study.

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：:Personality traits were assessed in a series of 148 patients classified according to Winokur into depression pure disease (DPD), depression spectrum disease (DSD) and sporadic depression (SD) with the addition of a fourth group: family history positive-others (FH + .O) comprised of patients with psychiatric disorders ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Perris C,Eisemann M,Ericsson U,von Knorring L,Perris H

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:eLORETA (exact low-resolution brain electromagnetic tomography) is a technique created by Pascual-Marqui et al. [Int J Psychophysiol. 1994 Oct; 18(1): 49-65] for the 3-dimensional representation of current source density in the brain by electroencephalography (EEG) data. Kurtosis analysis allows for the iden...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Ikeda S,Ishii R,Pascual-Marqui RD,Canuet L,Yoshimura M,Nishida K,Kitaura Y,Katsura K,Kinoshita T

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizophrenia is a heterogeneous and multidimensional disorder. The different syndromes or dimensions of this disorder represent distinct pathophysiological processes. Evidence is growing that each of the composite syndromes or dimensions of this disorder is associated with specific validators. This article reviewed n...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Aderibigbe YA,Gureje O

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:So-called Porteus mazes are used to investigate prefrontal cortex (PFC) functioning in normal subjects and patients with different neuropsychiatric disorders. Here we present data confirming the involvement of the PFC for the first time by means of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). To minimize mo...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Kirsch P,Lis S,Esslinger C,Gruppe H,Danos P,Broll J,Wiltink J,Gallhofer B

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early N1P2 and late N2P3 responses generated in an auditory oddball paradigm are topographically compared in three psychiatric patient groups. In schizophrenia N1 and N2 amplitude is comparable with dementia and significantly decreased with respect to affective disorder. In contrast, P3 amplitude does not allow discri...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Van Sweden B,Van Erp MG,Mesotten F

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Time trends and periodic cycles in REM sleep eye movements were examined in 6 functional and 6 mongoloid adolescent retardates. Both groups of subjects showed approximately equal percentages of linear trends, quadratic trends, linear and quadratic trends, and absence of trend. The eye movement time-series were subject...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Krynicki V

更新日期：1976-01-01 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：: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 peripheral blood platelets of schizophrenic patients were isolated, and the level of the platelet-associated antibodies (SPAA) was correlated with the rating scores of discrete schizophrenic symptom clusters evaluated with the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale. Irrespective of medication and gender, symptom-dependent...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Sinyakov MS,Kessler B,Karp L,Weizman A,Kessler AR

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain activity of 13 right-handed students (6 men and 7 women) was determined using high resolution (99m)Tc-HMPAO brain SPECT images during visuospatial tasks. The results showed that there was no significant gender-specific difference in solving the visuospatial tasks and that no meaningful statistical difference...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Unterrainer J,Wranek U,Staffen W,Gruber T,Ladurner G

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:Abnormal anterior pituitary responsiveness to acute administration of thyrotropin-releasing hormone was investigated in 8 patients, 6 women and 2 men, with primary affective disorders in a depressive phase and in 2 women with schizoaffective disorders. Thyrotropin-releasing hormone, 500 micrograms i.v., induced a rise...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Brambilla F,Scarone S,Massironi R,Nobile P,Pugnetti L

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence from preclinical studies, preliminary clinical reports, pharmacologic challenge studies and a small number of controlled trials suggests that several antiepileptic agents--valproate, carbamazepine, and clonazepam--may have therapeutic effects in the treatment of patients with panic disorder. We review the the...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Keck PE Jr,McElroy SL,Tugrul KC,Bennett JA,Smith JM

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growing number of studies examining the relationship between suicide and lipid metabolism are based upon studies suggesting that cholesterol-lowering procedures may increase the risk of death due to suicide or impulsive-aggressive behavior. Leptin seems to be strongly associated with lipid metabolism. In the prese...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Atmaca M,Kuloglu M,Tezcan E,Ustundag B,Gecici O,Firidin B

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serotonergic dysfunction is implicated in Alzheimer's disease (AD) on the basis of studies of serotonin and its metabolite in postmortem specimens and CSF. There were also reports on association of a tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH) intron 7 variant and CSF 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid concentrations. These suggested TPH mi...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Wang YC,Tsai SJ,Liu TY,Liu HC,Hong CJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In obstructive sleep apnea patients, who intermittently stop breathing at night for some seconds, functions of vigilance and attention seem to be impaired. The aim of our study was to investigate if nocturnal hypoxia as one possible detrimental factor is associated with the degree of modality shift effect expressing a...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Gresele C,Hein H,Eggert F

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on 5-HT hypothesis, L-5-HTP (150 or 300 mg/day) was given orally to 18 depressed patients. The global estimates were 2 very much improved; 8 much improved; 3 minimally improved, and 5 unchanged. The action of L-5-HTP was usually rapid. The elevation of the serum 5-HT level 1 week after L-5-HTP administration was...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Kaneko M,Kumashiro H,Takahashi Y,Hoshino Y

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma cortisol, catecholamine and cyclic AMP levels, response to dexamethasone suppression test and platelet MAO activity have been determined in 15 patients suffering from bipolar affective psychosis, each examined during a depressive, a manic and an euthymic phase, and in 15 sex- and age-matched normal controls. Me...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Maj M,Ariano MG,Arena F,Kemali D

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous and drug-induced locomotor behavior was investigated in rats subjected to lesions of the ventral striatum, using the neurotoxin 6-hydroxydopamine to produce selective depletions of dopamine. Locomotor activity changed with time after lesion. At 2 weeks postoperative less spontaneous rearings were observed ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Carey RJ,Schwarting R

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:We examined striatal dopamine transporter (DAT) binding in bipolar and unipolar depressed patients and compared these values to those obtained from healthy control subjects using the selective DAT radioligand [(99m)Tc]TRODAT-1 and single photon emission computed tomography imaging. We hypothesized that DAT le...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Amsterdam JD,Newberg AB

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sample of schizophrenic inpatients and a control sample of normal volunteers, matched for age and sex were tested on two tasks before and after an exposure condition in which they pointed repeatedly to a target while viewing their hands and the target through prisms. Both groups showed significant changes in both ta...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Pitblado C,Shapiro J,Petrides M

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been 60 years since Cade first described patients who responded to antimanic lithium treatment. Two decades later, responders to lithium stabilization emerged in larger numbers. The responses of many severely ill bipolar patients to lithium were striking and called for an explanation. Remarkable reactions to a ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Grof P

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The soporific effect of the neuroactive steroid pregnanolone, a metabolite of progesterone, and its relationship with plasma concentrations was assessed in 18 young, healthy, male volunteers for 2 h after administration of a single dose of pregnanolone prepared in two different formulations. Sedation was measured as s...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Schulz H,Jobert M,Gee KW,Ashbrook DW

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute effects of alcohol (0.7 g/kg) on visual signal detection performance and critical flicker fusion frequency (CFF) of normal volunteers were investigated using a signal detection theory analysis. When signal probability was low, alcohol affected the stimulus sensitivity and the reaction times of hits. Under a ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Jansen AA,de Gier JJ,Slangen JL

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the effect of the odor of incense on brain activity, electroencephalograms (EEGs) and event-related potentials (ERPs) in a push/wait paradigm were recorded in 10 healthy adults (aged 23-39 years) with normal olfactory function. EEG was recorded from 21 electrodes on the scalp, according to the Internationa...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Iijima M,Osawa M,Nishitani N,Iwata M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of zolpidem or zaleplon on sleep architecture, respiratory patterns and performance were assessed at a simulated altitude of 4,000 m. Twelve male healthy subjects spent 4 nights in a decompression chamber, 1 at sea level (baseline), 3 at 4,000 m to test zolpidem (10 mg), zaleplon (10 mg) and placebo, given...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Beaumont M,Batéjat D,Coste O,Van Beers P,Colas A,Clère JM,Piérard C

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Possible age effects on binding of [(3)H]lysergic acid diethylamide ([(3)H]LSD) to serotonin 5-HT(2A) receptors and of [(3)H]paroxetine to serotonin uptake sites were studied in platelets from healthy children (11-12 years of age), adolescents (16-17 years of age) and adults. Significant overall age effects were found...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Sigurdh J,Spigset O,Allard P,Mjörndal T,Hägglöf B

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00