Vol. 27 (3) 2006 Neuro endocrinology letters

The effect of melatonin on glutathione and glutathione transferase and glutathione peroxidase activities in the mouse liver and kidney in vivo.

Swiderska-Kołacz G, Klusek J, Kołataj A.

Comparative Study 2006; 27(3): 365-368 PubMed PMID: 16816830 Citation  Keywords:  Animals, Female, Glutathione:metabolism, Glutathione Peroxidase:metabolism, Glutathione Transferase:metabolism, Kidney:enzymology, Liver:enzymology, Male, Melatonin:physiology, Mice, Random Allocation,.

OBJECTIVES: The changes in reduced glutathione (GSH), activity of glutathione transferase (GST) and glutathione peroxidase (GSPx) after administration of exogenous melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxy-tryptamine) at a dose 20 mg/kg b.w. were investigated for five and ten days in the liver and kidney of male and female mice.

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Distribution of antidepressants between plasma and red blood cells.

Fisar Z, Fuksová K, Sikora J, Kalisová L, Velenovská M, Novotná M.
Clinical Trial 2006; 27(3): 307-313 PubMed PMID: 16816836 Citation  Keywords:  Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation:blood, Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic:blood, Erythrocyte Membrane:drug effects, Female, Humans, Male, Neurotransmitter Uptake Inhibitors:blood, Plasma:metabolism, Reference Values, Structure-Activity Relationship.

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Endothelin ETA and ETB receptor expression in the human trigeminal ganglion.

Uddman R, Tajti J, Cardell L, Sundler F, Uddman E, Edvinsson L.
Journal Article 2006; 27(3): 345-349 PubMed PMID: 16816835 Citation  Keywords:  Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Female, Humans, Immunohistochemistry, Male, Middle Aged, RNA, Messenger:analysis, Receptor, Endothelin A:genetics, Receptor, Endothelin B:genetics, Reference Values, Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction, Tissue Distribu.

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Growth-inhibitory action of melatonin and thiazolidinedione derivative CGP 52608 on murine 16/C breast cancer cells.

Winczyk K, Lawnicka H, Pawlikowski M, Kunert-Radek J, Karasek M.
Comparative Study 2006; 27(3): 351-354 PubMed PMID: 16816834 Citation  Keywords:  Adenocarcinoma:drug therapy, Animals, Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic:pharmacology, Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal:pharmacology, Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols:pharmacology, Breast Neoplasms:drug therapy, Cell Line, Tumor, Cell Proliferat.

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Improved circadian sleep-wake cycle in infants fed a day/night dissociated formula milk.

Cubero J, Narciso D, Aparicio S, Garau C, Valero V, Rivero M, Esteban S, Rial R, Rodríguez A, Barriga C.
Controlled Clinical Trial 2006; 27(3): 373-380 PubMed PMID: 16816833 Citation  Keywords:  Bottle Feeding, Chronobiology Phenomena:physiology, Circadian Rhythm:physiology, Double-Blind Method, Feeding Behavior:physiology, Female, Humans, Infant, Infant Formula:pharmacology, Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena, Infant, Newborn, Male, Nucl.

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Substance P plasma concentration during the LH preovulatory surge of the menstrual cycle in the human.

Kerdelhué B, Lenoir V, Scholler R, Jones H.
Comparative Study 2006; 27(3): 359-364 PubMed PMID: 16816831 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Analysis of Variance, Circadian Rhythm:physiology, Estradiol:blood, Female, Follicular Phase:blood, Humans, Linear Models, Luteinizing Hormone:blood, Ovulation:blood, Periodicity, Progesterone:blood, Reference Values, Substance P:blood,.

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The effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on symptoms in obsessive compulsive disorder. A randomized, double blind, sham controlled study.

Prasko J, Pasková B, Záleský R, Novák T, Kopecek M, Bares M, Horácek J.
Journal Article 2006; 27(3): 327-332 PubMed PMID: 16816829 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation:therapeutic use, Combined Modality Therapy, Double-Blind Method, Drug Resistance, Electric Stimulation Therapy:methods, Female, Humans, Male, Neuropsychological Tests, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:therapy, .

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The influence of scopolamine and extreme temperatures on the lipid level in some mouse organs.

Klusek J, Swiderska-Kołacz G, Jóźwik A, Kołataj A.
Comparative Study 2006; 27(3): 369-372 PubMed PMID: 16816828 Citation  Keywords:  Adaptation, Physiological:drug effects, Analysis of Variance, Animals, Cholesterol:metabolism, Cold Temperature, Female, Hot Temperature, Kidney:metabolism, Lipid Metabolism:drug effects, Lipids:blood, Liver:metabolism, Male, Mice, Muscarinic Antagonists:.

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The role of CpG islands hypomethylation and abnormal expression of neuronal protein synuclein-gamma (SNCG) in ovarian cancer.

Czekierdowski A, Czekierdowska S, Wielgos M, Smolen A, Kaminski P, Kotarski J.
Journal Article 2006; 27(3): 381-386 PubMed PMID: 16816827 Citation  Keywords:  Carcinoma:genetics, CpG Islands:physiology, DNA Methylation, Exons:physiology, Female, Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic:physiology, Humans, Neoplasm Proteins:genetics, Ovarian Neoplasms:genetics, RNA, Messenger:analysis, gamma-Synuclein:genetics,.

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Two routes of hormonal replacement therapy in symptomatic menopausal women after kidney transplantation.

Pietrzak B, Wielgos M, Kaminski P, Bobrowska K.
Clinical Trial 2006; 27(3): 387-391 PubMed PMID: 16816826 Citation  Keywords:  Administration, Cutaneous, Administration, Oral, Adult, Drug Combinations, Drug Therapy, Combination, Estradiol:administration & dosage, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Hormone Replacement Therapy:methods, Hormones:administration & dosage, Humans, Kidney Trans.

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Gender-dependent differences in sensation seeking and social interaction are correlated with saliva testosterone titre in adolescents.

Kerschbaum H, Ruemer M, Weisshuhn S, Klimesch W.
Comparative Study 2006; 27(3): 315-320 PubMed PMID: 16807524 Citation  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Empathy, Exploratory Behavior:physiology, Female, Humans, Leadership, Male, Personality:physiology, Psychology, Adolescent, Reference Values, Saliva:physiology, Sex Factors, Social Dominance, Testosterone:physiology,.

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Stimulation of the hippocampal glutamate receptor systems induces stress-like responses.

Umegaki H, Yamamoto A, Suzuki Y, Iguchi A.
Comparative Study 2006; 27(3): 339-343 PubMed PMID: 16807523 Citation  Keywords:  Acetylcholine:metabolism, Adrenocorticotropic Hormone:blood, Analysis of Variance, Animals, Behavior, Animal:drug effects, Blood Glucose:metabolism, Cholinesterase Inhibitors:administration & dosage, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Excitatory Amino Acid.

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