Search Results - "Shiah, I S"
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Genome-wide association study of bipolar I disorder in the Han Chinese population
Published in Molecular psychiatry (01-05-2011)“…We report the first genome-wide association study in 1000 bipolar I patients and 1000 controls, with a replication of the top hits in another 409 cases and…”
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Serotonin in mania and in the mechanism of action of mood stabilizers: a review of clinical studies
Published in Bipolar disorders (01-06-2000)“…Objectives: Serotonin (5‐hydroxytryptamine, 5‐HT) was implicated in the pathophysiology of manic‐depressive illness as early as 1958. Although extensive…”
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Effects of rapid tryptophan depletion in patients with seasonal affective disorder in natural summer remission
Published in Psychological medicine (01-01-2000)“…Serotonergic mechanisms have been proposed for the pathophysiology of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and the therapeutic effect of bright-light treatment…”
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Effects of divalproex sodium on 5-HT1A receptor function in healthy human males : Hypothermic, hormonal, and behavioral responses to ipsapirone
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-12-1997)“…Hypothermic and hormonal responses to a challenge with a selective 5-HT1A receptor agonist ipsapirone are considered to provide an index of 5-HT1A receptor…”
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Effects of light therapy on suicidal ideation in patients with winter depression
Published in The journal of clinical psychiatry (01-01-2000)“…Recent case reports suggest that some patients with seasonal affective disorder (SAD) may become suicidal after initial treatment with light therapy. This…”
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Divalproex Sodium Attenuates Growth Hormone Response to Baclofen in Healthy Human Males
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-1998)“…The effect of divalproex sodium (DVP) on γ-aminobutyric acid-B (GABAB) receptor function in humans was assessed by measuring growth hormone (GH) responses to a…”
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The lower limits of dexamethasone window in Chinese depressives
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-10-1998)“…Background: Previous studies have shown wide variation in plasma dexamethasone (DEX) concentrations following a standard 1-mg dexamethasone suppression test…”
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Divalproex sodium increases plasma GABA levels in healthy volunteers
Published in International clinical psychopharmacology (01-07-2000)“…The purpose of this study was to ascertain the effects of divalproex sodium (DVP), an anticonvulsant and mood stabilizer, on plasma gamma-aminobutyric acid…”
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Hypothermic, ACTH, and cortisol responses to ipsapirone in patients with mania and healthy controls
Published in Journal of affective disorders (01-08-1999)“…Background: The selective 5-HT 1A receptor agonist ipsapirone causes dose-dependent decrease in body temperature and increase in adrenocorticotropic hormone…”
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A PET study of brain 5-HT2 receptors and their correlation with platelet 5-HT2 receptors in healthy humans
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-09-2000)“…Platelets share many properties with brain serotonergic neurons such as active 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) transport, 5-HT2 receptors, and mitochondrial…”
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Platelet 5-HT and plasma MHPG levels in patients with bipolar I and bipolar II depressions and normal controls
Published in Journal of affective disorders (1999)“…Background: It has been suggested that platelet serotonin (5-HT) content may reflect aspects of the presynaptic reuptake of 5-HT, while plasma…”
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Sumatriptan-induced growth hormone release in patients with major depression, mania, and normal controls
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-10-1997)“…The purpose of this study was to assess serotonergic function in patients with major depression or mania using sumatriptan, a novel 5-HT1D receptor agonist, as…”
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Plasma free 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol predicts response to fluoxetine
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-04-1997)“…This study was designed to investigate the relationship between platelet serotonin (5-HT) and plasma free 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol (MHPG) measures in…”
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GABA function in mood disorders: An update and critical review
Published in Life Sciences (04-09-1998)“…Over the past twenty years, several lines of evidence from preclinical and clinical studies has accumulated suggesting that a GABA deficit may be involved in…”
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Growth hormone response to baclofen in patients with seasonal affective disorder: effects of light therapy
Published in Psychoneuroendocrinology (01-02-1999)“…There is evidence for γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) dysfunction in the pathophysiology and treatment response of patients with major depression, but this has not…”
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Seasonal depression: The dual vulnerability hypothesis revisited
Published in Journal of affective disorders (01-03-2001)“…Objective: In DSM-IV, winter seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is classified as a seasonal pattern of recurrent major depressive episodes in winter with full…”
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Immune–inflammatory markers in patients with seasonal affective disorder: effects of light therapy
Published in Journal of affective disorders (01-03-2001)“…Background: There is increasing evidence that an activation of the immune–inflammatory system is involved in the pathophysiology of depressive disorders. The…”
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Acute psychosis following sustained release bupropion overdose
Published in Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry (2005)“…Bupropion is an antidepressant that is structurally related to amphetamines and enhances dopamine neurotransmission through inhibiting neuronal dopamine…”
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Decrease in Brain Serotonin 2 Receptor Binding in Patients With Major Depression Following Desipramine Treatment: A Positron Emission Tomography Study With Fluorine-18–Labeled Setoperone
Published in Archives of general psychiatry (01-08-1999)“…BACKGROUND The neuroreceptor changes involved in therapeutic efficacy of various antidepressants remain unclear. Preclinical studies have shown that long-term…”
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Effects of rapid tryptophan depletion on brain 5-HT(2) receptors: a PET study
Published in British journal of psychiatry (01-05-2001)“…The mechanism by which rapid tryptophan depletion (RTD) paradigm induces depressive relapse in recently remitted patients with depression is unknown. To…”
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