Efficacy of trazodone as an anti-obsessional agent.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytokines do not only mediate responses to infection, but are also involved in behavioral and physiological responses to psychological stressors. IL-6 has received special attention in relation to the development of posttraumatic stress disorders and depression. OBJECTIVE:We tested effects of prior injectio...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Matsumoto T,Komori T,Yamamoto M,Shimada Y,Nakagawa M,Shiroyama T,Inui K,Okazaki Y

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three anxiolytic drugs (bromazepam 3 mg, buspirone 10 mg, and clobazam 10 mg p.o.) were evaluated for their effects on memory, psychomotor performance and subjective response in a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study in 20 healthy volunteers. At each session, measurements were made before and 2 and 6 h af...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Bourin M,Auget JL,Colombel MC,Larousse C

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：:Gamma oscillations (>30 Hz) in the brain are involved in attention, perception and memory. They are altered in various pathological states, as well as by neuropharmaceuticals, so that they are of interest in drug and clinical investigations. However, when the human electroencephalogram is recorded on the scalp, this n...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Nottage JF,Horder J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Butyrate is a short-chain fatty acid metabolite produced by microbiota in the colon. With its antioxidant properties, butyrate has also been shown to alter the neurological functions in affective disorder models, suggesting it as a key mediator in gut-brain interactions. OBJECTIVE:Here, we evaluated the n...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Rode J,Yang L,König J,Hutchinson AN,Wall R,Venizelos N,Brummer RJ,Rangel I,Vumma R

更新日期：2020-10-19 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：: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：: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：: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:There is evidence that the nicotinic alpha7-acetylcholine receptor (alpha7-AChR) is involved in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Several neurotransmitter receptors, including alpha7-AChR, have been demonstrated on peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL) and it has been suggested that these peripheral recepto...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Perl O,Strous RD,Dranikov A,Chen R,Fuchs S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:In general, humans tend to discount the value of delayed reward. An increase in the rate of discounting leads to an inability to select a delayed reward over a smaller immediate reward (reward-delay impulsivity). Although deficits in the serotonergic system are implicated in this reward-delay impulsivit...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Demoto Y,Okada G,Okamoto Y,Kunisato Y,Aoyama S,Onoda K,Munakata A,Nomura M,Tanaka SC,Schweighofer N,Doya K,Yamawaki S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Valproic acid or valproate (VA) is an anticonvulsant and mood-stabilizing drug primarily used in the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder. Ziprasidone (ZPN) is an atypical antipsychotic drug used mainly for the treatment of schizophrenia. METHODS:This study is a part of our investigation on the c...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Karapidaki I,Ekonomopoulou MT,Akritopoulou K,Anestakis D,Iakovidou-Kritsi Z

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：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：OBJECTIVE:C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker of underlying low-grade inflammation, has been associated with the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder. Additionally, bipolar disorder may be accompanied by functional or structural cerebral alterations. We attempted to discover whether serum high-sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) le...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Chung KH,Huang SH,Wu JY,Chen PH,Hsu JL,Tsai SY

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Self-immolation (SI) is considered one of the most painful, dramatic, and at the same time most inexplicable methods of suicide, with a high social impact. Prevalence rates are particularly high in Iran, and in north-western Iran specifically. Here, we report sociodemographic, psychological, and psychiatric ...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Ahmadpanah M,Rahighi AH,Haghighi M

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:Neurobiological and pharmacological research has suggested that dysregulation of the central noradrenergic systems might be involved in the pathophysiology of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Previous studies have demonstrated that the norepinephrine transporter gene (SLC6A2) is associated with ADHD. T...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Cho SC,Kim JW,Kim BN,Hwang JW,Park M,Kim SA,Cho DY,Yoo HJ,Chung US,Son JW,Park TW

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Heschl's gyrus (HG) is functionally involved in the genesis of auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH). This dysfunction seems to be structurally facilitated. The aim of the study was to analyze macrostructural features of HG in a group of patients reporting AVH who demonstrated white matter diffusion tens...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Hubl D,Dougoud-Chauvin V,Zeller M,Federspiel A,Boesch C,Strik W,Dierks T,Koenig T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with bipolar disorder are at a high risk for becoming obese. Adipokines are associated with depression and obesity via the inflammatory process. However, few studies have investigated the associations between depression and leptin, adiponectin and resistin levels in patients with bipolar disorder. W...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Lee HJ,Kim SH,Kim EY,Lee NY,Yu HY,Kim YS,Ahn YM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A common polymorphism in the alpha1-antichymotrypsin (ACT) gene is associated with Alzheimer's disease. ACT is also a trophic factor in the hippocampal neurons. In order to examine if the ACT gene plays a role in the pathogenesis of schizophrenic disorders, patients (n = 175) and control subjects (n = 114) were genoty...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Chiu HJ,Hong CJ,Chen JY,Wang YC,Lin CY,Bai YM,Song HL,Lai HC,Tsai SJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 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

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of tianeptine were compared, in the course of a multicentre randomised, double-blind, parallel group study, to those of placebo in the treatment of Major Depressions and Bipolar Disorder, Depressed with or without melancholia, without psychotic features. After a 1-week run-in placebo period, 12...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Costa e Silva JA,Ruschel SI,Caetano D,Rocha FL,da Silva Lippi JR,Arruda S,Ozun M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that P-4502E1 metabolizes both ethanol and acetaldehyde, and that it can be induced after birth by inducers such as ethanol. Genetic polymorphisms in the 5'-flanking region change its transcriptional regulation. Persons who are either hetereozygous or mutant homozygous for CYP2E1 (C1/C2 or C2/C2) can drink...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Nakamura K,Iwahashi K,Ameno K,Sekine Y,Suzuki K,Minabe Y,Mori N

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Eugen Bleuler, in his book Dementia praecox oder Gruppe der Schizophrenien, discussed issues of social psychiatry, and he considered complex interventions pivotal in the care for people with schizophrenia. Bleuler emphasised the potential of therapeutic communities in providing care, the drawbacks of extende...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Becker T,Kösters M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disturbances in the serotonergic neurotransmission system have been implicated in the etiology of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). As the importance of genetic factors is well established, genes encoding for proteins of the serotonergic pathway are important candidates to unravel the underlying genetic...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Zoroglu SS,Erdal ME,Erdal N,Ozen S,Alasehirli B,Sivasli E

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Limbic circuitry, especially the anterior cingulate gyrus, has been implicated in the pathophysiology and cognitive changes of schizophrenia. Previous diffusion tensor imaging studies have demonstrated that the integrity of the anterior cingulum (AC) is abnormal in schizophrenia. However, the relationship be...

journal_title：Neuropsychobiology

authors： Hayakawa YK,Kirino E,Shimoji K,Kamagata K,Hori M,Ito K,Kunimatsu A,Abe O,Ohtomo K,Aoki S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00