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Low cerebrospinal fluid corticotropin-releasing hormone concentrations in eucortisolemic depression by Geracioti, Thomas D., Loosen, Peter T., Orth, David N.

“…Hypersecretion of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) and resulting hypercortisolism have been implicated in the pathogenesis of major depression. To test…”
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Individual Differences in Repressive-Defensiveness Predict Basal Salivary Cortisol Levels by Brown, Laurel L, Tomarken, Andrew J, Orth, David N, Loosen, Peter T, Kalin, Ned H, Davidson, Richard J

“…Prior studies assessing the relation between negative affective traits and cortisol have yielded inconsistent results. Two studies assessed the relation…”
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The effect of feeding on cerebrospinal fluid corticotropin-releasing hormone levels in humans by Kasckow, J.W, Hagan, M, Mulchahey, J.J, Baker, D.G, Ekhator, N.N, Strawn, J.R, Nicholson, W, Orth, D.N, Loosen, P.T, Geracioti, T.D

“…Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) is a neuropeptide thought to play a role in appetite regulation. In this report, we used a serial cerebrospinal fluid…”
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Cognitive Therapy and Pharmacotherapy for Depression by Hollon, Steven D, Shelton, Richard C, Loosen, Peter T

“…Cognitive therapy (CT) for depression has generated considerable interest in recent years. Comparisons with tricyclic pharmacotherapy in nonbipolar outpatients…”
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Elevated Concentrations of CSF Corticotropin-Releasing Factor--Like Immunoreactivity in Depressed Patients by Nemeroff, Charles B., Widerlöv, Erik, Bissette, Garth, Walléus, Helena, Karlsson, Ingvar, Eklund, Kurt, Kilts, Clinton D., Loosen, Peter T., Vale, Wylie

“…The possibility that hypersecretion of corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) contributes to the hyperactivity of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis observed…”
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The TRH-induced TSH response in psychiatric patients: a possible neuroendocrine marker by Loosen, P T

“…The finding of a diminished TSH response to exogenously administered TRH in a significant proportion of depressed patients has now been established as one of…”
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Serial cerebrospinal fluid corticotropin-releasing hormone concentrations in healthy and depressed humans by Geracioti, Jr, T D, Orth, D N, Ekhator, N N, Blumenkopf, B, Loosen, P T

“…CRH, a hypothalamic peptide that is the most potent ACTH secretagogue known, also appears to be produced in the cerebral cortex and spinal cord. Depressed…”
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Facial expression in schizophrenia by Earnst, Kelly S., Kring, Ann M., Kadar, Michael A., Salem, Jill E., Shepard, David A., Loosen, Peter T.

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The effects of antidepressants on the thyroid axis in depression by Shelton, R C, Winn, S, Ekhatore, N, Loosen, P T

“…Thirty-nine patients with major depression were studied to determine the differential effects of desipramine (DMI) and fluoxetine (FLU) on thyroid hormones…”
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Effects of thyroid hormones on central nervous system in aging by Loosen, P T

“…Support for the many relationships between thyroid hormones and brain function comes from both laboratory and clinical studies. Studies in laboratory animals…”
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Serum thyrotropin response to thyrotropin-releasing hormone in psychiatric patients: a review by Loosen, P T, Prange, Jr, A J

“…In 1972 it was reported that in some euthyroid depressed patients the serum thyrotropin (TSH) response to thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) was deficient…”
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Hormones of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis: a psychoneuroendocrine perspective by Loosen, P T

“…Although relationships between hormones of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis and behavior have been suspected for more than two centuries, there…”
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Thyroid function in affective disorders and alcoholism by Loosen, P T

“…The psychoneuroendocrinology of mood disorders and alcoholism is reviewed here. For reasons of both space and clarity, the article focuses on the clinical data…”
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Sleep deprivation accelerates the response to nortriptyline by Shelton, R C, Loosen, P T

“…1. The authors examined the effect of total sleep deprivation (SD) in combination with nortriptyline in 20 patients with major depressive disorder (MDD)…”
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Psychiatric phenomenology in Cushing's disease by Loosen, P T, Chambliss, B, DeBold, C R, Shelton, R, Orth, D N

“…We evaluated 20 patients with Cushing's disease (i.e., Cushing's syndrome due to ACTH-secreting pituitary microadenoma) and 20 patients with Major Depressive…”
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Effects on behavior of modulation of gonadal function in men with gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonists by Loosen, P T, Purdon, S E, Pavlou, S N

“…The effects of acute gonadal suppression on sexual function and behavior were studied in eight normal men. Administration of a newly developed, potent…”
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Long-term predictors of outcome in abstinent alcoholic men by Loosen, P T, Dew, B W, Prange, A J

“…Twenty-nine alcoholic men who had been abstinent for more than 2 years were evaluated behaviorally and neuroendocrinologically and then followed for 2 years…”
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Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) in abstinent alcoholic men by Loosen, P T, Wilson, I C, Dew, B W, Tipermas, A

“…Chronic alcoholics who had been abstinent from alcohol for more than 2 years were evaluated with the thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) test. The findings…”
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The pathogenesis of Munchausen syndrome. A review and case report by Babe, Jr, K S, Peterson, A M, Loosen, P T, Geracioti, Jr, T D

“…The authors present a case of Munchausen syndrome notable for an extended premorbid length and lack of early identifiable antisocial behavior. The patient's…”
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Thyroid and adrenal dysfunction in abstinent alcoholic men : locus of disturbance by LOOSEN, P. T, CHAMBLISS, B, EKHATOR, N, BURNS, D, GERACIOTI, T. D, ORTH, D. N

“…Certain neuroendocrine abnormalities (e.g., blunted plasma adrenocorticotropic hormone [ACTH] response to corticotropin-releasing hormone [CRH] administration…”
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