Clinical clues to the aetiology of puerperal psychosis.

abstract：:Our objective was to examine the association between antipsychotic receptor binding profiles and the magnitude of common side-effects. We used regression analysis to examine the association between the receptor binding affinities of antipsychotic agents (log Ki) and degree of specific antipsychotic side-effects. Data ...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Olten B,Bloch MH

更新日期：2018-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In our studies of drug therapy in child psychiatry disorders, we have been using a battery of tests to monitor any effects of medication on the various components of cognitive processing. Our intention was to measure skills required by the children for successful classroom performance. We have used this test battery a...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Ferguson HB,Simeon JG

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnolia bark and ginger rhizome is a drug pair in many prescriptions for treatment of mental disorders in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). However, compatibility and synergism mechanism of two herbs on antidepressant actions have not been reported. The aim of this study was to approach the rationale of the drug pa...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Yi LT,Xu Q,Li YC,Yang L,Kong LD

更新日期：2009-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-mortem studies of the human brain indicate that certain GABA(A) receptor subtypes may be differentially altered in schizophrenia. Increased binding to the total population of GABA(A) receptors using [3H]muscimol is observed in the post-mortem schizophrenic brain, yet a proportion of these receptors which bind ben...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Skilbeck KJ,O'Reilly JN,Johnston GA,Hinton T

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Supratherapeutic doses of the analgesic acetaminophen (paracetomol) are reported to promote social behavior in Swiss mice. However, we hypothesized that it might not promote sociability in other strains due to cannabinoid CB(1) receptor-mediated inhibition of serotonin (5-HT) transmission in the frontal cortex. We exa...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Gould GG,Seillier A,Weiss G,Giuffrida A,Burke TF,Hensler JG,Rock C,Tristan A,McMahon LR,Salazar A,O'Connor JC,Satsangi N,Satsangi RK,Gu TT,Treat K,Smolik C,Schultz ST

更新日期：2012-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizophrenia is a disorder associated with cortical inhibition deficits. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) induces changes in cortical excitability in healthy subjects and individuals with neuropsychiatric disorders depending on the stimulation parameters. Our aim was to investigate whether a previously ...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Gordon PC,Valiengo LDCL,de Paula VJR,Galhardoni R,Ziemann U,de Andrade DC,Brunoni AR

更新日期：2019-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Study of alcoholic chronic organic brain syndrome may have applicability to the large population of alcoholics with less severe cerebral dysfunction. Brain impairment in alcoholics may be conceptualized as two clinically and neuropathologically distinguishable organic brain syndromes: alcohol amnestic disorder or Kors...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Martin PR,Adinoff B,Weingartner H,Mukherjee AB,Eckardt MJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression is one of the most common neuropsychiatric conditions, with a lifetime prevalence approaching 17%. Although a variety of pharmaceutical agents is available for the treatment of depression, psychiatrists find that many patients cannot tolerate the side effects, do not respond adequately, or finally lose thei...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Akhondzadeh Basti A,Moshiri E,Noorbala AA,Jamshidi AH,Abbasi SH,Akhondzadeh S

更新日期：2007-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A system is described for avoidance conditioning of the budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus), for sound patterns consisting of one or two sequential subunits and to discriminate between two closely resembling sounds. Electric shock was used as the unconditioned stimulus. Simple conditioning was accomplished in about 3...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Ven Murthy MR,Lambert R

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Studies in our laboratory have used the psychoendocrine strategy to explore differences in basal hormone levels between patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other groups. This approach has allowed us to explore the relationship between hormone levels and specific psychological and biological proce...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Yehuda R,Giller EL Jr,Mason JW

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Little is known about perception of physical pain in schizophrenia (SZ). Some studies have suggested that patients with SZ may have an increased pain threshold, while others have suggested that patients with SZ may suffer from undetected and untreated high physical pain levels. The objectives of this study...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Fond G,Boyer L,Andrianarisoa M,Godin O,Bulzacka E,Berna F,Brunel L,Coulon N,Aouizerate B,Capdevielle D,Chereau I,D'amato T,Denizot H,Dubertret C,Dubreucq J,Faget C,Leignier S,Mallet J,Misdrahi D,Rey R,Lancon C,P

更新日期：2018-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies suggest that inflammation is involved in the neurodegenerative cascade of dementias. Immunological mechanisms may be part of the pathophysiological process in frontotemporal dementia (FTD), but up till now only vague evidence of such mechanisms has been presented. The B7- CD28/CTLA-4 pathway is an important im...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Santos RR,Torres KC,Lima GS,Fiamoncini CM,Mapa FC,Pereira PA,Rezende VB,Martins LC,Bicalho MA,Moraes EN,Reis HJ,Teixeira AL,Romano-Silva MA

更新日期：2014-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine dependence is a complex psychiatric disorder that is highly comorbid with other psychiatric traits. Twin and adoption studies suggest that genetic variants contribute substantially to cocaine dependence susceptibility, which has an estimated heritability of 65-79%. Here we performed a meta-analysis of genome-w...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Cabana-Domínguez J,Shivalikanjli A,Fernàndez-Castillo N,Cormand B

更新日期：2019-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to compare the possible dependence potential of antidepressants (ADs) to benzodiazepines (BZDs). The Schedules for Clinical Assessment in Neuropsychiatry (SCAN), the Benzodiazepine Dependence Self-Report Questionnaire (Bendep-SRQ) and the Symptom Checklist-90 (SCL-90) were administered...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： van Broekhoven F,Kan CC,Zitman FG

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Tryptophan increases 5HT synthesis, but the extent to which it increases 5HT release and therefore 5HT function is unclear. 2. The possibility that increased 5HT levels will lead to increased 5HT release is enhanced when 5HT neurons are firing at a higher rate. The rate of firing of 5HT neurons is increased as the ...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Young SN,Teff KL

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. This study shows that the human cannabinoid receptors and their gene transcripts can be analyzed in blood samples when combined with polymerase chain reaction. The results also demonstrate that the expression of the cannabinoid receptors is dependent on gender and ethnic background. 2. Normal human volunteers who d...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Onaivi ES,Chaudhuri G,Abaci AS,Parker M,Manier DH,Martin PR,Hubbard JR

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a ubiquitous mental illness with heterogeneous symptoms, however, the pathophysiology mechanisms are still not fully understood. Clinical and preclinical studies suggested that depression could cause disturbances in sensory perception systems, disruptions in auditory and vis...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Lu F,Cui Q,Huang X,Li L,Duan X,Chen H,Pang Y,He Z,Sheng W,Han S,Chen Y,Yang Y,Luo W,Yu Y,Jia X,Tang Q,Li D,Xie A,Chen H

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The plasma levels of L-tryptophan (L-TRP) and the sum of five competing amino acids (CAA) namely tyrosine, phenylalanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, were determined in 79 depressed females categorized according to the DSM-III. 2. In these patients the authors measured several parameters known to affect the availa...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Maes M,Vandewoude M,Schotte C,Martin M,D'Hondt P,Scharpe S,Blockx P

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. There is a large body of evidence indicating that fenfluramines damage brain serotonin neurons in animals. 2. Little is known about potential adverse neuropsychiatric consequences in humans associated with use of fenfluramines that could potentially be related to serotonergic dysfunction. 3. The authors now report ...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： McCann UD,Eligulashvili V,Ricaurte GA

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Treatment guidelines for major depressive disorder (MDD) recommend a continuous use of antidepressants for several weeks, while recent meta-analyses indicate that antidepressant efficacy starts to appear within 2 weeks and early treatment nonresponse is a predictor of subsequent nonresponse. OBJECTIVES:We pr...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Nakajima S,Uchida H,Suzuki T,Watanabe K,Hirano J,Yagihashi T,Takeuchi H,Abe T,Kashima H,Mimura M

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effects of intravenous infusion of desipramine (1, 3, 10, and 60 mg/kg/day), amitriptyline, zimelidine, iprindole (3, 10, 30, 60, and 100 mg/kg/day each), imipramine (10, 30, and 100 mg/kg/day), or U-48753E (1, 3, 10, and 30 mg/kg/day) on the density of central beta-adrenergic receptors (beta-AR) were investiga...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Sethy VH,Day JS,Cooper MM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGlu) have been implicated in the regulation of physiological and behavioral processes. Pharmacological evidence involves group I mGlu receptors in the regulation of emotional states and antagonism of these receptors has been proposed as a novel class of anxiolytic drugs having also a...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Cavas M,Scesa G,Navarro JF

更新日期：2013-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Citicoline (cytidine (5') diphosphocholine) has been shown to reverse aging-induced memory deficits, scopolamine-induced amnesia and nucleus basalis magnocellularis lesion-induced learning impairment. 2. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of citicoline on learning and retrieval processes in a complex differen...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Bruhwyler J,Liégeois JF,Géczy J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the research was to select some easily available and easily replicable biological markers that could be used as predictors of both acute and long-term therapy. A selection of state markers (structural computer tomography [CT] parameters, psychological parameters, tests concentrating on attention and memory,...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Cesková E,Drybcák P,Lorenc M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report on five patients who first developed Tourette's syndrome (TS) and later schizophrenia with the typical positive and negative symptoms; all five had an unfavorable course of schizophrenia. These observations as well as other reported cases raise the question of whether both disorders may share a comm...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Müller N,Riedel M,Zawta P,Günther W,Straube A

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and tolerability of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in major depression is well-known and documented by existing studies. However, whether rTMS may be effective on suicidal behavior is unclear and needs to be further investigated. This systematic review is aimed to investigate the avai...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Serafini G,Canepa G,Aguglia A,Amerio A,Bianchi D,Magnani L,Dell'Osso B,Pompili M,Fitzgerald PB,Amore M

更新日期：2021-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of electrical vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) on sleep and behavior was analyzed in freely moving cats. Eight cats were prepared for 23-h sleep recordings. The left vagus nerve of four of them was stimulated during 1 min, five times at 1-h intervals, for 5 days. The VNS induces: ipsilateral myosis, blinking, ...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Valdés-Cruz A,Magdaleno-Madrigal VM,Martínez-Vargas D,Fernández-Mas R,Almazán-Alvarado S,Martínez A,Fernández-Guardiola A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is characterized by a mood lowering in autumn and/or winter followed by spontaneous remission in spring or summer. Bright light (BL) is recognized as the treatment of choice for individuals affected with this disease. It was speculated that BL acts on photosensitive retinal ...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Gagné AM,Lévesque F,Gagné P,Hébert M

更新日期：2011-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cell is defined by its ability to self-renewal and generates differentiated functional cell types, which are derived from the embryo and various sources of postnatal animal. These cells can be divided according to their potential development into totipotent, unipotent, multipotent andpluripotent. Pluripotent is c...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： Amin N,Tan X,Ren Q,Zhu N,Botchway BOA,Hu Z,Fang M

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Bipolar disorder is associated with a high risk of suicide. Many clinical characteristics and, recently, biomarkers have been studied with the aim to find useful predictors of suicidality. The role of serum lipids has also been explored albeit with conflicting results; however, few studies have been focused o...

journal_title：Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

authors： D'Ambrosio V,Salvi V,Bogetto F,Maina G

更新日期：2012-04-27 00:00:00