Corrected QT Interval Prolongation in Psychopharmacological Treatment and Its Modulation by Genetic Variation.

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：:The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) concentrations of the monoamine metabolites 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA), homovanillic acid (HVA) and 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol (MHPG) as well as their ratios and correlations were analyzed in relation to the season of birth. The sample consisted of 241 drug-free patients par...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Chotai J,Asberg M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The International Pharmaco-EEG Society (IPEG) presents updated guidelines summarising the requirements for the recording and computerised evaluation of pharmaco-EEG data in man. Since the publication of the first pharmaco-EEG guidelines in 1982, technical and data processing methods have advanced steadily, thus enhanc...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Jobert M,Wilson FJ,Ruigt GS,Brunovsky M,Prichep LS,Drinkenburg WH,IPEG Pharmaco-EEG Guidelines Committee.

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Like the industry, the medical profession takes now an interest in quality assurance programs. In the field of psychiatry, the quality assessment of antidepressive drug prescriptions is an ideal target. A brief review of previous studies reveals a high prevalence of the use of psychotropes among the general population...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Wilmotte J

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of two benzodiazepines (alprazolam and bromazepam) on performance and event-related brain potentials (ERPs) in visual search and verbal recognition memory paradigms were tested in a placebo-controlled double-blind paradigm employing 12 young healthy subjects. Both drugs exerted similar effects on performan...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Münte TF,Gehde E,Johannes S,Seewald M,Heinze HJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Suicidal behavior (SB) in bipolar disorder (BD) is a complex multifactorial event resulting from an interaction of genetic, neurobiological and psychosocial factors. Recent studies identified new possible mechanisms, suggesting a role for sirtuins (SIRTs 1-7), a family of nicotinamide adenine dinucleoti...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Nivoli A,Porcelli S,Albani D,Forloni G,Fusco F,Colom F,Vieta E,Serretti A

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Past epidemiological and clinical research has identified depression as the most common psychiatric disorder associated with headache. The present study carried out in a neurology headache clinic showed that the major associations were with current anxiety disorders, especially panic and related conditions. These find...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Marazziti D,Toni C,Pedri S,Bonuccelli U,Pavese N,Nuti A,Muratorio A,Cassano GB,Akiskal HS

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:During interictal periods in 9 patients with partial epilepsy we examined whether there were correlations between the relative power of background EEG (power spectral analysis) and the absolute values of regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) measured by 99mTc hexamethylpropylene amine oxime (HMPAO) SPECT in each cerebra...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Jibiki I,Kurokawa K,Fukushima T,Kido H,Yamaguchi N,Matsuda H,Hisada K

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic polymorphism of the serotonin 5-HT(2A) receptor seems to be associated with therapeutic response to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). The present study investigated whether a novel -1438G/A polymorphism in the promoter region of the 5-HT(2A )receptor gene is associated with therapeutic response ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Sato K,Yoshida K,Takahashi H,Ito K,Kamata M,Higuchi H,Shimizu T,Itoh K,Inoue K,Tezuka T,Suzuki T,Ohkubo T,Sugawara K,Otani K

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:Monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) is a mitochondrial enzyme involved in the degradation of dopamine, serotonin and norepinephrine and these neurotransmitters are hypothesized to be involved in the cognitive function of humans. This study of a cohort of 191 healthy young Chinese females attempts to utilize the intelligence qu...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Yu YW,Tsai SJ,Hong CJ,Chen MC,Yang CW,Chen TJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：: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 prevalence of an abnormal response to the 1 mg dexamethasone suppression test (DST) was examined in 40 inpatients suffering from a major depressive disorder (MDD), 17 inpatients suffering from schizophrenia, and 30 normal controls. 23.5% of the schizophrenics were DST nonsuppressors compared to 52.5% of MDD patien...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Asnis GM,Eisenberg J,Lemus CZ,Halbreich U

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge in neuropsychobiology continues to benefit from the use of drugs as 'tools' to alter neurochemical events as a means of studying interactions between the events and behaviour. Before drugs could play such a role, concepts about basic properties of living organism had to be refined. Techniques had to be inven...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Russell RW

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:77 primary depressive in-patients aged 18-70 years (mean = 46/47 years) were assigned randomly to experimental and control groups and treated in double-blind conditions in ten centers. Butriptyline and amitriptyline were both administered with an identical increasing schedule, up to 150 mg daily in the first week and ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Guelfi JD,Dreyfus JF,Delcros M,Pichot P

更新日期：1983-01-01 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：:Neural-network pattern classifiers were used to study the effects of long half-life flurazepam (30 mg) and quazepam (15 mg), and short half-life triazolam (0.5 mg) on non-REM sleep. We measured the magnitude of effect, time course, and EEG spectral signature of the three benzodiazepines as a function of third-of-night...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Gevins AS,Stone RK,Ragsdale SD

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides their regulation of the pituitary-adrenal and pituitary-thyroidal axis, respectively, the neurohormones CRH and TRH act within the central nervous system to evoke and modulate a number of behavioral and physiological processes. In particular, an increase in the sympathetic nervous system and respiratory activi...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Lehnert H,Nink M,Mann K,Röschke J,Hellhammer DH

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The systematic recording of spontaneous electrodermal activity (EDA) on 23 normal subjects during 5 15-min sessions and the self-rating of anxious and/or depressive moods (Q-sort forced choice) shows a positive linear relationship between spontaneous EDA and anxious mood despite a low covariation between those two var...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： de Bonis M,Baqué EF

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the role of the serotonergic system in limbic and thalamic epileptic activity, we examined the effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP, 20 and 40 mg/kg) on fully kindled seizures from the hippocampus and lateral geniculate nucleus. The intraperitoneal administration of 20 mg/kg 5-HTP exerted no anticonvulsant...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Wada Y,Hasegawa H,Nakamura M,Yamaguchi N

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of restraint stress on potential aluminum (Al)-induced behavioral changes was assessed in CD-1 mice. Three groups of adult mice were given 0, 300 and 600 mg Al/kg body weight per day in drinking water for 2 weeks. One-half of the animals in each group were concurrently subjected to restraint stress durin...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Colomina MT,Sanchez DJ,Sanchez-Turet M,Domingo JL

更新日期：1999-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:In depressed patients, overstimulation of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) system, probably caused by glucocorticoid receptor resistance, is the most consistent neurobiological finding. Glucocorticoids themselves are reported to increase leptin synthesis and secretion in humans. METHODS:We exa...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Himmerich H,Zimmermann P,Ising M,Kloiber S,Lucae S,Kunzel HE,Binder EB,Holsboer F,Uhr M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-seven medicated chronic schizophrenic female patients were tested for right or left turning behavior. No substantial right or left asymmetry was found, nor did the addition of the indirect dopaminergic agonist amantadine influence these results. Previous studies demonstrated left circling preference in chronic ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Levine J,Martine T,Feraro R,Kimhi R,Bracha HS

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stress is a precipitating factor for both binge eating and bulimia nervosa (BN); however, the biological mechanisms through which it may trigger binge eating are poorly understood. There is evidence that the adrenal hormone cortisol and the gastric peptide ghrelin might be involved in stress-induced food ing...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Monteleone P,Tortorella A,Scognamiglio P,Serino I,Monteleone AM,Maj M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genotypes of the CYP2E1 loci of 35 alcoholic and 130 nonalcoholic (healthy controls) Japanese were investigated to determine the relationship between CYP2E1 (C/D) polymorphism and susceptibility to alcohol dependence. There was a significant (d.f. = 1, chi2 = 11.0, p < 0.001) difference in the CYP2E1 C gene freque...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Iwahashi K,Ameno S,Ameno K,Okada N,Kinoshita H,Sakae Y,Nakamura K,Watanabe M,Ijiri I,Harada S

更新日期：1998-11-01 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