Search Results - "Gervasoni, Nicola"
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Low Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) levels in serum of depressed patients probably results from lowered platelet BDNF release unrelated to platelet reactivity
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-05-2005)“…Recent reports have suggested a role for brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in psychiatric disorders. Decreased serum BDNF levels have been reported in…”
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CYP2D6 and ABCB1 Genetic Variability : Influence on Paroxetine Plasma Level and Therapeutic Response
Published in Therapeutic drug monitoring (01-08-2008)“…Paroxetine is characterized by large interindividual pharmacokinetic variability and heterogeneous response patterns. The present study investigates plasma…”
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Partial normalization of serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor in remitted patients after a major depressive episode
Published in Neuropsychobiology (01-01-2005)“…We had previously reported decreased serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in depressed patients. In the present study, we tested the…”
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Subjective experience of thought overactivation in mood disorders: beyond racing and crowded thoughts
Published in Psychopathology (01-01-2014)“…Racing thoughts, crowded thoughts and flight of ideas are frequent symptoms in mood disorders, but the underlying subjective experience of overactivation of…”
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The DEX/CRH neuroendocrine test and the prediction of depressive relapse in remitted depressed outpatients
Published in Journal of psychiatric research (01-04-2007)“…Abstract Hypothalamo–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) system dysfunction is the most characteristic biological alteration found in a majority of depressed patients…”
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Time course of response to paroxetine: Influence of plasma level
Published in Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry (09-05-2007)“…Early improvement of depression severity is considered an important therapeutic goal, predictive of later remission. The present study aimed at testing the…”
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Pharmacogenetic Study on Risperidone Long-Acting Injection: Influence of Cytochrome P450 2D6 and Pregnane X Receptor on Risperidone Exposure and Drug-Induced Side-Effects
Published in Journal of clinical psychopharmacology (01-06-2013)“…Risperidone is metabolized by polymorphic enzymes, and a large variability in plasma concentration and therapeutic response is observed. Risperidone…”
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Screening for bipolar disorders using a French version of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ)
Published in Journal of affective disorders (01-09-2005)“…Bipolar disorders remain much too often unrecognized and subsequently inappropriately treated. This paper presents the translation into French and validation…”
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The cortisol awakening response in patients remitted from depression
Published in Journal of psychiatric research (01-12-2010)“…Abstract An impressive number of data has been accumulated on dysfunctions of the hypothalamo-pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis and cortisol hypersecretion in…”
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Is there a place for tricyclic antidepressants and subsequent augmentation strategies in obtaining remission for patients with treatment resistant depression?
Published in Pharmacological research (01-03-2009)“…Major depressive disorder is a worrying mental health problem and obtaining remission from treatment resistant depression (TRD) remains an important clinical…”
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Performance of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) according to bipolar subtype and symptom severity
Published in European psychiatry (01-06-2009)“…Abstract Objective To evaluate the performance of the French version of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) in patients attending a general psychiatric…”
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Early telephone intervention for psychiatric outpatients starting antidepressant treatment
Published in Nordic journal of psychiatry (01-08-2010)“…Background: The article addresses the hypothesis that early telephone intervention for psychiatric outpatients starting antidepressant treatment would increase…”
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The DEX/CRH Neuroendocrine Test and the Prediction of Depressive Relapse in Remitted Depressed Outpatients
Published in Journal of psychiatric research (01-04-2007)“…Hypothalamopituitary -- adrenal (HPA) system dysfunction is the most characteristic biological alteration found in a majority of depressed patients…”
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Cortisol responses to combined dexamethasone/CRH test in outpatients with a major depressive episode
Published in Journal of psychiatric research (01-11-2004)“…The DEX/CRH test is now a well established method to test the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis for depressed patients in an inpatient setting. The aim…”
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Psychiatry
Published in Revue médicale suisse (14-01-2009)“…In 2008 there is no major breakthrough in the field of psychopharmacology. Paliperidone, (Invega), or 9-hydroxyrisperidone, the main hydroxylated metabolite of…”
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Trends in psychiatry
Published in Revue médicale suisse (16-01-2008)“…New data confirm that antidepressants have a global protective effect on the risk of suicide even if they very moderately and transiently increase suicide…”
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Early telephone intervention for psychiatric outpatients starting antidepressant treatment
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A catatonic syndrome in a postpartum major depressive episode with psychotic features
Published in Schweizer Archiv für Neurologie und Psychiatrie (Zurich, Switzerland : 1985) (01-10-2008)Get full text
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