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Differences in quality of life domains and psychopathologic and psychosocial factors in psychiatric patients by RITSNER, Michael, MODAI, Ilan, ENDICOTT, Jean, RIVKIN, Olga, NECHAMKIN, Yakov, BARAK, Peretz, GOLDIN, Vladimir, PONIZOVSKY, Alexander

“…Although treatment of severe mental disorders should strive to optimize quality of life (QOL) for the individual patient, little is known about variations in…”
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Elevation of the cortisol/dehydroepiandrosterone ratio in schizophrenia patients by Ritsner, Michael, Maayan, Rachel, Gibel, Anatoly, Strous, Rael D, Modai, Ilan, Weizman, Abraham

“…Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and its sulfate derivative DHEA-S are neurosteroids, produced in the brain, and neuroactive steroids, produced in the adrenals…”
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State and trait related predictors of serum cortisol to DHEA(S) molar ratios and hormone concentrations in schizophrenia patients by Ritsner, Michael, Gibel, Anatoly, Maayan, Rachel, Ratner, Yael, Ram, Eduard, Modai, Ilan, Weizman, Abraham

“…Abstract Objective: In previous studies we have demonstrated high serum molar ratios of cortisol to dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and its sulfate ester (DHEAS)…”
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Fluvoxamine augmentation of olanzapine in chronic schizophrenia: Pharmacokinetic interactions and clinical effects by HIEMKE, Christoph, PELED, Avi, JABARIN, Mahmoud, HADJEZ, Jack, WEIGMANN, Harald, HÄRTTER, Sebastian, MODAI, Ilan, RITSNER, Michael, SILVER, Henry

“…Olanzapine is a substrate of the cytochrome P450 enzyme (CYP) 1A2. In this study, pharmacokinetic interactions and clinical effects of adding the CYP1A2…”
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Decreased platelet peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptors in persistently violent schizophrenia patients by Ritsner, Michael, Modai, Ilan, Gibel, Anatoly, Leschiner, Svetlana, Silver, Henry, Tsinovoy, German, Weizman, Abraham, Gavish, Moshe

“…Peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptors (PBR) have been shown to be sensitive to stressful conditions. This study aimed to explore a possible association of…”
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Interpersonal Distance in Schizophrenic Patients: Relationship to Negative Syndrome by Nechamkin, Yakov, Salganik, Igor, Modai, Ilan, Ponizovsky, Alexander M.

“…Background: Personal space is the area individuals maintain around themselves into which others cannot intrude without arousing discomfort. Objective: We…”
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Improving the Accuracy of the Diagnosis of Schizophrenia by Means of Virtual Reality by Sorkin, Anna, Weinshall, Daphna, Modai, Ilan, Peled, Avi

“…OBJECTIVE: The authors' goal was to improve the diagnosis of schizophrenia by using virtual reality technology to build a complex, multimodal environment in…”
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Animal-assisted therapy ameliorates anhedonia in schizophrenia patients. A controlled pilot study by Nathans-Barel, Inbar, Feldman, Pablo, Berger, Barry, Modai, Ilan, Silver, Henry

“…Anhedonia, a component of the negative symptom dimension and a core phenomenon in schizophrenia, is associated with poor social functioning and is resistant to…”
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Schizophrenia patients with a history of severe violence differ from nonviolent schizophrenia patients in perception of emotions but not cognitive function by SILVER, Henry, GOODMAN, Craig, KNOLL, Gabriella, ISAKOV, Victoria, MODAI, Ilan

“…Impaired processing of emotions may relate to violent behavior in schizophrenia patients. We compared emotional function in schizophrenia patients with and…”
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Cost effectiveness, safety, and satisfaction with video telepsychiatry versus face-to-face care in ambulatory settings by Modai, Ilan, Jabarin, Mahmoud, Kurs, Rena, Barak, Peretz, Hanan, Ilan, Kitain, Ludmila

“…Videoconference telepsychiatry provides an alternative for the psychiatric treatment of mental health patients who reside in remote communities. The objective…”
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Somatization in an Immigrant Population in Israel: A Community Survey of Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Help-Seeking Behavior by Ritsner, Michael, Ponizovsky, Alexander, Kurs, Rena, Modai, Ilan

“…OBJECTIVE: Knowledge about the frequency, severity, and risk factors of somatization (somatic manifestations of psychological distress) among immigrants is…”
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Blood levels of melatonin, serotonin, cortisol, and prolactin in relation to the circadian rhythm of platelet serotonin uptake by Modai, I, Malmgren, R, Wetterberg, L, Eneroth, P, Valevski, A, Asberg, M

“…Blood levels of melatonin, serotonin, cortisol, prolactin, and serotonin uptake by platelets were measured at 08:00, 14:00, 20:00, 02:00, and 08:00 hours in 10…”
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Touch feel illusion in schizophrenic patients by Peled, Avi, Ritsner, Michael, Hirschmann, Shmuel, Geva, Amir B, Modai, Ilan

“…Background: The rubber hand illusion is a tactile sensation referred to as an alien limb. The illusion has been explained by a spurious reconciliation of…”
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation at M1 disrupts cognitive networks in schizophrenia by Levit-Binnun, Nava, Handzy, Nestor Z, Moses, Elisha, Modai, Ilan, Peled, Avi

“…Abstract Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is rapidly gaining acceptance as a non-invasive probe into brain functionality. We utilize TMS to study the…”
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The impact of side-effects of antipsychotic agents on life satisfaction of schizophrenia patients: a naturalistic study by Ritsner, Michael, Ponizovsky, Alexander, Endicott, Jean, Nechamkin, Yakov, Rauchverger, Boris, Silver, Henry, Modai, Ilan

“…This study compared the impact of side-effects of antipsychotic treatment, clinical and psychosocial factors on the subjective quality of life (QOL) of…”
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Cortisol Dehydroepiandrosterone Ratio and Responses to Antipsychotic Treatment in Schizophrenia by RITSNER, Michael, GIBEL, Anatoly, MAAYAN, Rachel, RATNER, Yael, RAM, Edward, BIADSY, Hassan, MODAI, Ilan, WEIZMAN, Abraham

“…Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) or their sulfate conjugate (DHEAS) (together abbreviated DHEA(S)) exert multiple effects in the central nervous system, and may…”
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Obsessive–compulsive disorder in hospitalized patients with chronic schizophrenia by Poyurovsky, Michael, Hramenkov, Sophia, Isakov, Victoria, Rauchverger, Boris, Modai, Ilan, Schneidman, Michael, Fuchs, Camil, Weizman, Abraham

“…Obsessive–compulsive (OC) symptoms have been observed in a substantial proportion of schizophrenic patients. In this study, we assessed the rate of occurrence…”
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Serotonin transporter characteristics in lymphocytes and platelets of male aggressive schizophrenia patients compared to non-aggressive schizophrenia patients by Barkan, Tal, Peled, Avi, Modai, Ilan, Barak, Peretz, Weizman, Abraham, Rehavi, Moshe

“…A large body of literature indicates that disturbances of central serotonin (5-HT) function play an important role in aggressive behavior. Results from…”
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Characterization of the serotonin transporter in lymphocytes and platelets of schizophrenia patients treated with atypical or typical antipsychotics compared to healthy individuals by Barkan, Tal, Peled, Avi, Modai, Ilan, Weizman, Abraham, Rehavi, Moshe

“…A rapidly growing body of data suggests that abnormalities in serotonergic function might be involved in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia and that…”
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Sulpiride augmentation in people with schizophrenia partially responsive to clozapine. A double-blind, placebo-controlled study by Shiloh, R, Zemishlany, Z, Aizenberg, D, Radwan, M, Schwartz, B, Dorfman-Etrog, P, Modai, I, Khaikin, M, Weizman, A

“…We hypothesised that a combined regimen of clozapine, a relatively weak D2-dopaminergic antagonist, and sulpiride, a selective D2 blocker, would demonstrate a…”
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