Search Results - "Carlino, Davide"
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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor serum levels in genetically isolated populations: gender-specific association with anxiety disorder subtypes but not with anxiety levels or Val66Met polymorphism
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (29-10-2015)“…Anxiety disorders (ADs) are disabling chronic disorders with exaggerated behavioral response to threats. This study was aimed at testing the hypothesis that…”
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Is Altered BDNF Biosynthesis a General Feature in Patients with Cognitive Dysfunctions?
Published in The Neuroscientist (Baltimore, Md.) (01-08-2013)“…Severe cognitive deficits are a frequent outcome of both neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders. In the attempt to define new clinical biomarkers,…”
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Toward a unified biological hypothesis for the BDNF Val66Met-associated memory deficits in humans: a model of impaired dendritic mRNA trafficking
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (30-10-2013)“…Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) represents promotesa key molecule for the survival and differentiation of specific populations of neurons in the…”
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Low serum truncated-BDNF isoform correlates with higher cognitive impairment in schizophrenia
Published in Journal of psychiatric research (01-02-2011)“…Abstract Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a key factor in learning and memory. Altered BDNF-signalling is thought to contribute to the pathogenesis…”
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Understanding the role of personality and alexithymia in food preferences and PROP taste perception
Published in Physiology & behavior (01-04-2016)“…Abstract Taste perception and food preferences are influenced by a variety of factors, including personality characteristics. The aims of this study were to…”
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Analysis of functional variants reveals new candidate genes associated with alexithymia
Published in Psychiatry research (30-06-2015)“…Abstract In this study we explored the possible association between 36,915 functional variants and alexithymia, a personality trait characterized by the…”
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Psychological treatments versus treatment as usual for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (18-04-2007)“…Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic anxiety disorder associated with significant morbidity, social impairment and lower quality of life…”
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Potential benefits and limitations of new technologies in the personalized treatment of depression
Published in Rivista di psichiatria (01-05-2011)“…While for other complex disorders like cancer a limited number of markers are at hand, there are currently no biomarkers available for major depression. A…”
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Repeated suicidal behaviour: Stressful life events and 5-HTTLPR genetic polymorphism
Published in International journal of psychiatry in clinical practice (01-01-2009)“…Stressful life events and dysregulated mono-aminergic neurotransmission have been associated with suicidal behaviour. The aim of this investigation was to…”
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Neuroprotection by estradiol: Molecular mechanism of action and implications for neuropsychopharmacology
Published in International journal of psychiatry in clinical practice (01-06-2003)“…Psychoneuroendocrinology is a branch of neuroscience that has been developing since the beginning of the last century, used as a methodological approach for…”
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