Search Results - "HELD, Katja"
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The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in patients with depression compared to controls--a sleep endocrine study
Published in BMC psychiatry (29-10-2003)“…Hypercortisolism as a sign of hypothamamus-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis overactivity and sleep EEG changes are frequently observed in depression…”
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Intravenous administration of the neuropeptide galanin has fast antidepressant efficacy and affects the sleep EEG
Published in Psychoneuroendocrinology (01-10-2004)“…Objective: Recently, we demonstrated that the intravenous administration of the neuropeptide galanin acts on the sleep EEG of healthy young subjects similar to…”
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Sleep-endocrine effects of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) in patients with schizophrenia
Published in Journal of psychiatric research (01-06-2018)“…Changes in sleep-EEG after endocrine stimulation tests in patients with schizophrenia include reduced sleep efficiency, prolonged sleep latency and increased…”
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Ghrelin Stimulates Appetite, Imagination of Food, GH, ACTH, and Cortisol, but does not Affect Leptin in Normal Controls
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2005)“…Ghrelin, a growth hormone (GH) secretagogue receptor ligand was isolated from the stomach and hypothalamus of rats and humans. In rodents, ghrelin exerts…”
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Changes of Sleep Architecture, Spectral Composition of Sleep EEG, the Nocturnal Secretion of Cortisol, ACTH, GH, Prolactin, Melatonin, Ghrelin, and Leptin, and the DEX-CRH Test in Depressed Patients during Treatment with Mirtazapine
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-04-2006)“…The noradrenergic and specific serotoninergic antidepressant mirtazapine improves sleep, modulates hormone secretion including blunting of…”
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Neuropeptide Y (NPY) shortens sleep latency but does not suppress ACTH and cortisol in depressed patients and normal controls
Published in Psychoneuroendocrinology (2006)“…Preclinical and clinical studies suggest that neuropeptide Y (NPY) exerts functional corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) antagonistic effects. NPY activity…”
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Systemic growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) impairs sleep in healthy young women
Published in Psychoneuroendocrinology (01-09-2007)“…Summary In young male subjects peripherally administered growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) enhances GH and slow wave sleep (SWS) and blunts cortisol. In…”
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Outcome in delusional depression comparing trimipramine monotherapy with a combination of amitriptyline and haloperidol – A double-blind multicenter trial
Published in Journal of psychiatric research (01-04-2009)“…Abstract Background Patients with delusional depression are difficult to treat. The atypical antidepressant trimipramine was effective in a previous 4-week…”
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Hexarelin decreases slow-wave sleep and stimulates the secretion of GH, ACTH, cortisol and prolactin during sleep in healthy volunteers
Published in Psychoneuroendocrinology (01-08-2004)“…Ghrelin, the endogenous ligand of the growth hormone (GH) secretagogue (GHS) receptor and some GHSs exert different effects on sleep electroencephalogram (EEG)…”
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Oral Mg(2+) supplementation reverses age-related neuroendocrine and sleep EEG changes in humans
Published in Pharmacopsychiatry (01-07-2002)“…The process of normal aging is accompanied by changes in sleep-related endocrine activity. During aging, an increase in cortisol at its nadir and a decrease in…”
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Changes in sleep electroencephalogram and nocturnal hormone secretion after administration of the antidyskinetic agent sarizotan in healthy young male volunteers
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-07-2005)“…Sarizotan is a 5-HT(1A) agonist with high affinity to D(3) and D(4) receptors. In animal experiments, the drug shows a strong anti-cataleptic effect and…”
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Nocturnal secretion of TSH and ACTH in male patients with depression and healthy controls
Published in Journal of psychiatric research (01-05-2002)“…Profound alterations of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) systems at the hypophyseal level have been…”
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Alpha-helical CRH exerts CRH agonistic effects on sleep-endocrine activity in humans
Published in Neuropsychobiology (01-01-2005)“…CRH is known to enhance wakefulness and to reduce SWS. In addition, some but not all, studies suggest that CRH promotes REM sleep. Alpha-helical CRH exerts…”
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