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NLRP3 inflammasome-driven pathways in depression: Clinical and preclinical findings by Kaufmann, Fernanda N, Costa, Ana Paula, Ghisleni, Gabriele, Diaz, Alexandre P, Rodrigues, Ana Lúcia S, Peluffo, Hugo, Kaster, Manuella P

“…Highlights • Chronic stress activates NLRP3 complex in rodent brain. • NLRP3 is activated in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with MDD. •…”
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The kynurenine pathway in major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia: a meta-analysis of 101 studies by Marx, Wolfgang, McGuinness, Amelia J., Rocks, Tetyana, Ruusunen, Anu, Cleminson, Jasmine, Walker, Adam J., Gomes-da-Costa, Susana, Lane, Melissa, Sanches, Marsal, Diaz, Alexandre P., Tseng, Ping-Tao, Lin, Pao-Yen, Berk, Michael, Clarke, Gerard, O’Neil, Adrienne, Jacka, Felice, Stubbs, Brendon, Carvalho, André F., Quevedo, João, Soares, Jair C., Fernandes, Brisa S.

“…The importance of tryptophan as a precursor for neuroactive compounds has long been acknowledged. The metabolism of tryptophan along the kynurenine pathway and…”
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Prevalence of depression in COPD: A systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled studies by Matte, Darlan L, Pizzichini, Marcia M.M, Hoepers, Andrea T.C, Diaz, Alexandre P, Karloh, Manuela, Dias, Mirella, Pizzichini, Emilio

“…Abstract Background Depression is frequently reported in association with COPD. However, the prevalence of depression in these patients ranges largely. This…”
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Neurobiology of bipolar disorders: a review of genetic components, signaling pathways, biochemical changes, and neuroimaging findings by Scaini, Giselli, Valvassori, Samira S, Diaz, Alexandre P, Lima, Camila N, Benevenuto, Deborah, Fries, Gabriel R, Quevedo, Joao

“…Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic mental illness characterized by changes in mood that alternate between mania and hypomania or between depression and mixed…”
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Treatment-resistant bipolar depression: concepts and challenges for novel interventions by Diaz, Alexandre P, Fernandes, Brisa S, Quevedo, Joao, Sanches, Marsal, Soares, Jair C

“…Treatment-resistant bipolar depression (TRBD) has been reported in about one-quarter of patients with bipolar disorders, and few interventions have shown clear…”
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Neurobiology of COVID-19: how can the virus affect the brain? by Generoso, Jaqueline S, Barichello de Quevedo, João L, Cattani, Matias, Lodetti, Bruna F, Sousa, Lucas, Collodel, Allan, Diaz, Alexandre P, Dal-Pizzol, Felipe

“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which has been declared a public health…”
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Social cognition and suicide-related behaviors in depression: a cross-sectional, exploratory study by Senna, Sofia, Schwab, Bianca, Melo, Hiago M, Diaz, Alexandre P, Schwarzbold, Marcelo L

“…To explore the association between social cognition and previous suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-injurious behavior in adults with unipolar depressive…”
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Brazilian Psychiatric Association guidelines for the management of suicidal behavior. Part 1. Risk factors, protective factors, and assessment by Baldaçara, Leonardo, Rocha, Gislene A., Leite, Verônica da S., Porto, Deisy M., Grudtner, Roberta R., Diaz, Alexandre P., Meleiro, Alexandrina, Correa, Humberto, Tung, Teng C., Quevedo, João, da Silva, Antônio G.

“…Suicide is a global public health problem that causes the loss of more than 800,000 lives each year, principally among young people. In Brazil, the average…”
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A narrative review on invasive brain stimulation for treatment-resistant depression by Dandekar, Manoj P, Diaz, Alexandre P, Rahman, Ziaur, Silva, Ritele H, Nahas, Ziad, Aaronson, Scott, Selvaraj, Sudhakar, Fenoy, Albert J, Sanches, Marsal, Soares, Jair C, Riva-Posse, Patricio, Quevedo, Joao

“…While most patients with depression respond to pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy, about one-third will present treatment resistance to these interventions. For…”
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Return to work after severe traumatic brain injury: further investigation of the role of personality changes by Balan, Alexandre B, Walz, Roger, Diaz, Alexandre P, Schwarzbold, Marcelo L

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Brazilian Psychiatric Association guidelines for the management of suicidal behavior. Part 2. Screening, intervention, and prevention by Baldaçara, Leonardo, Grudtner, Roberta R, da S Leite, Verônica, Porto, Deisy M, Robis, Kelly P, Fidalgo, Thiago M, Rocha, Gislene A, Diaz, Alexandre P, Meleiro, Alexandrina, Correa, Humberto, Tung, Teng C, Malloy-Diniz, Leandro, Quevedo, João, da Silva, Antônio G

“…This article continues our presentation of the Brazilian Psychiatric Association guidelines for the management of patients with suicidal behavior, with a focus…”
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Difficulties in activities of daily living are associated with stigma in patients with Parkinson's disease who are candidates for deep brain stimulation by da Silva, Antônio G, Leal, Vanessa P, da Silva, Paulo R, Freitas, Fernando C, Linhares, Marcelo N, Walz, Roger, Malloy-Diniz, Leandro F, Diaz, Alexandre P, Palha, Antônio P

“…Parkinson's disease (PD) is often accompanied by stigma, which could contribute to a worse prognosis. The objective of this study is to identify the variables…”
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At-risk drinking and current cannabis use among medical students: a multivariable analysis of the role of personality traits by Schwarzbold, Marcelo L, Haas, Gelline M, Barni, Rafael S, Biava, Patrícia, Momo, Ana C, Dias, Thaís M, Ayodele, Tosin A, Diaz, Alexandre P, Vicente, Flávio

“…To explore the role of personality traits in at-risk drinking and current cannabis use among medical students. This cross-sectional study evaluated 707 medical…”
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Brazilian guidelines for the management of psychomotor agitation. Part 1. Non-pharmacological approach by Baldaçara, Leonardo, Ismael, Flávia, Leite, Verônica, Pereira, Lucas A, Dos Santos, Roberto M, Gomes Júnior, Vicente de P, Calfat, Elie L B, Diaz, Alexandre P, Périco, Cintia A M, Porto, Deisy M, Zacharias, Carlos E, Cordeiro, Quirino, da Silva, Antônio Geraldo, Tung, Teng C

“…To present the essential guidelines for non-pharmacological management of patients with psychomotor agitation in Brazil. These guidelines were developed based…”
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Stigma toward individuals with mental disorders among Brazilian psychiatrists: a latent class analysis by da Silva, Antônio G., Loch, Alexandre A., Leal, Vanessa P., da Silva, Paulo R., Rosa, Monike M., Bomfim, Ozeias da C., Malloy-Diniz, Leandro F., Schwarzbold, Marcelo L., Diaz, Alexandre P., Palha, Antônio P.

“…OBJECTIVEThe stigma toward individuals with mental disorders is highly prevalent, not only in the general population but among health care providers as well…”
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Brazilian guidelines for the management of psychomotor agitation. Part 2. Pharmacological approach by Baldaçara, Leonardo, Diaz, Alexandre P, Leite, Verônica, Pereira, Lucas A, Dos Santos, Roberto M, Gomes Júnior, Vicente de P, Calfat, Elie L B, Ismael, Flávia, Périco, Cintia A M, Porto, Deisy M, Zacharias, Carlos E K, Cordeiro, Quirino, da Silva, Antônio Geraldo, Tung, Teng C

“…To present the essential guidelines for pharmacological management of patients with psychomotor agitation in Brazil. This is a systematic review of articles…”
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Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the Brazilian version of the Temporal Experience of Pleasure Scale (TEPS-Br) by Rosar, Pedro A, Traebert, Jefferson, Kaster, Manuella P, Bello, Alexandre F, Haviaras, André C, Gard, David E, Diaz, Alexandre P

“…Anhedonia is a critical symptom of major depressive disorder that is defined as the reduced ability to experience pleasure. The Temporal Experience of Pleasure…”
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Dysregulation of mitochondrial dynamics, mitophagy and apoptosis in major depressive disorder: Does inflammation play a role? by Scaini, Giselli, Mason, Brittany L., Diaz, Alexandre P., Jha, Manish K., Soares, Jair C., Trivedi, Madhukar H., Quevedo, João

“…Recent studies have suggested that mitochondrial dysfunction and dysregulated neuroinflammatory pathways are involved in the pathophysiology of major…”
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Personality changes and return to work after severe traumatic brain injury: a prospective study by Diaz, Alexandre P, Schwarzbold, Marcelo L, Thais, Maria E, Cavallazzi, Gisele G, Schmoeller, Roseli, Nunes, Jean C, Hohl, Alexandre, Guarnieri, Ricardo, Linhares, Marcelo N, Walz, Roger

“…To evaluate predictors of non-return to work (nRTW) among social, demographic, clinical, and psychiatric variables after severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) in…”
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Validity and screening properties of three depression rating scales in a prospective sample of patients with severe traumatic brain injury by Schwarzbold, Marcelo L, Diaz, Alexandre P, Nunes, Jean C, Sousa, Daniel S, Hohl, Alexandre, Guarnieri, Ricardo, Linhares, Marcelo N, Walz, Roger

“…To evaluate the validity and utility of the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D), Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), and Hospital Anxiety and Depression…”
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