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Bipolar affective disorder. I. Comprehensive quantitative computed tomography by Dewan, M J, Haldipur, C V, Lane, E E, Ispahani, A, Boucher, M F, Major, L F

“…Based on clinical similarities with schizophrenics and previous computed tomography (CT) studies that found distinct structural abnormalities in the brains of…”
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Hair loss associated with fluoxetine by Gupta, S, Major, L F

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Central brain morphology in chronic schizophrenic patients: a controlled CT study by Dewan, M J, Pandurangi, A K, Lee, S H, Ramachandran, T, Levy, B, Boucher, M, Yozawitz, A, Major, L F

“…A comprehensive quantitative computed tomography (CT) study of the diencephalic region of 23 chronic schizophrenic patients and 23 normal controls was done…”
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Abnormal dexamethasone suppression test results in chronic schizophrenic patients by Dewan, M J, Pandurangi, A K, Boucher, M L, Levy, B F, Major, L F

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Bipolar affective disorder. II. EEG, neuropsychological, and clinical correlates of CT abnormality by Dewan, M J, Haldipur, C V, Boucher, M F, Ramachandran, T, Major, L F

“…Since the clinical significance of CT abnormalities found in bipolar patients remains obscure, we studied 26 DSM-III bipolar patients who had specific CT…”
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Electroconvulsive therapy in the 1980s by Major, L F

“…Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has generated more controversy and strong feelings than any other psychiatric modality in use today. This review presents the…”
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Platelet and plasma amine oxidase activity in alcoholic individuals by Major, L F, Murphy, D L

“…Platelet and plasma amine oxidase activity was determined in a group of 99 healthy male (active duty military) alcoholics referred for hospital treatment who…”
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Is CT ventriculomegaly related to hypercortisolemia? by Dewan, M J, Haldipur, C V, Boucher, M, Major, L F

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Are schizophrenics with abnormal dexamethasone suppression test results a distinct subgroup? by Dewan, M J, Pandurangi, A K, Levy, B F, Boucher, M L, Major, L F

“…Nonsuppression on the dexamethasone suppression test (DST) in schizophrenics has been reported by three independent groups. To elucidate the significance of…”
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Clinical experience with risperidone by Fras, I, Major, L F

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Elevated cerebrospinal fluid histidine in alcohol withdrawal by Hawley, R J, Schulman, E, Major, L F, Poplack, J, Catravas, G N

“…Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) histidine concentration was significantly elevated in seven patients early in the alcohol withdrawal syndrome (206.3 +/- 74.4 (SEM)…”
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Normal cerebral asymmetry in bipolar patients by Dewan, M J, Haldipur, C V, Lane, E, Donnelly, M P, Boucher, M, Major, L F

“…Reversal of normal cerebral asymmetry has been reported to be more frequent in children with higher cortical dysfunction and in schizophrenics, in whom it has…”
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Dopamine-beta-hydroxylase in the cerebrospinal fluid of psychiatric patients by Lerner, P, Goodwin, F K, van Kammen, D P, Post, R M, Major, L F, Ballenger, J C, Lovenberg, W

“…The activity of dopamine-beta-hydroxylase (DBH) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from 59 psychiatric patients has been analyzed by a highly sensitive…”
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Effects of disulfiram and pyridoxine on serum cholesterol by Major, L F, Goyer, P F

“…Disulfiram, 500 mg/day, raised serum cholesterol levels in alcoholic persons from a mean of 193 +/- 16.4 mg/dl to 227.2 +/- 17.2 mg/dl after 3 weeks and 264…”
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Dopamine-beta-hydroxylase in the cerebrospinal fluid: relationship to disulfiram-induced psychosis by Major, L F, Lerner, P, Ballenger, J C, Brown, G L, Goodwin, F K, Lovenberg, W

“…Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) dopamine-beta-hydroxylase (DBH) activity in 32 male alcoholics was measured using a modification of the radioenzymatic method of…”
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Brain and liver monoamine oxidase type A and type B activity in alcoholics and controls by Major, L F, Hawley, R J, Saini, N, Garrick, N A, Murphy, D L

“…Monoamine oxidase activity in human postmortem brain and liver samples was measured in a group of patients with a prior history of alcoholism and compared to a…”
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Cerebrospinal fluid homovanillic acid in male alcoholics: effects of disulfiram by Major, L F, Ballenger, J C, Goodwin, F K, Brown, G L

“…It is well know that if an individual maintained on disulfiram (Antabuse) ingests alcohol, excess acetaldehyde is formed, resulting in a toxic reaction. In…”
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Mood-altering effects of disulfiram in alcoholics by GOYER, P. F, BROWN, G. L, MINICHIELLO, M. D, MAJOR, L. F

“…The effects of disulfiram on depression and anxiety were examined. In a 3-week double-blind study, 40 inpatients in al alcohol rehabilitation unit (ARU) were…”
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Increased sympathetic nervous system activity in alcoholic patients treated with disulfiram by Lake, C R, Major, L F, Ziegler, M G, Kopin, I J

“…The authors measured plasma levels of norepinephrine (NE) and dopamine beta-hydroxylase (DBH), pulse rates, and blood pressures of 81 hospitalized alcoholic…”
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Disulfiram in the treatment of alcoholism; a review by Kwentus, J, Major, L F

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