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Neuro endo. lett. - 2009

Vol. 30 (5) 2009 Neuro endocrinology letters

Psychological dissociation in obsessive-compulsive disorder is associated with anxiety level but not with severity of obsessive-compulsive symptoms.

Raszka M, Prasko J, Koprivová J, Novák T, Adamcová K.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 624-628 PubMed PMID: 20035254 Keywords: Adolescent, Adult, Anxiety:physiopathology, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:physiopathology, Severity of Illness Index, Young Adult,.

OBJECTIVE: According to recent findings, clinical symptoms in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) seem be related with dissociation. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the relationship of psychological dissociation and clinical characteristics in OCD.

METHODS: The study sample comprised of.....

A new link between steroid resistance, glucocorticoid receptor and nuclear factor kappa B p65 in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome.

Szilagyi K, Podracka L, Franke N, Mojzis J, Mirossay L.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 629-636 PubMed PMID: 20035271 Keywords: Adolescent, Child, Child, Preschool, Drug Resistance:physiology, Female, Humans, I-kappa B Proteins:metabolism, Male, NF-KappaB Inhibitor alpha, Nephrotic Syndrome:metabolism, Receptors, Glucocorticoid:metabolism, Transcription Factor RelA:metabolism, You.

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Abnormalities of tau-protein and beta-amyloid in brain ventricle cerebrospinal fluid.

Talab R, Valis M, Rehak S, Krejsek J.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 647-651 PubMed PMID: 20035270 Keywords: Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Alzheimer Disease:cerebrospinal fluid, Amyloid beta-Peptides:cerebrospinal fluid, Biomarkers:cerebrospinal fluid, Cerebral Ventricles:chemistry, Child, Child, Preschool, Female, Humans, Hydrocephalus:cerebrospin.

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Action of melatonin on bone marrow depression induced by cyclophosphamide in acute toxicity phase.

Pacini N, Borziani F.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 582-591 PubMed PMID: 20035269 Keywords: Anemia:drug therapy, Animals, Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating:toxicity, Bone Marrow:drug effects, Cyclophosphamide:toxicity, Humans, Leukopenia:drug therapy, Melatonin:pharmacology, Random Allocation, Rats, Rats, Wistar,.

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Acute and chronic effects of antidepressants on the G-protein alpha subunit profiles in vitro and in vivo.

Pav M, Kovaru H, Kovaru F, Lisa V, Ondrackova-Zelnickova P, Fiserova A.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 592-598 PubMed PMID: 20035268 Keywords: Animals, Antidepressive Agents:metabolism, Cell Line, Tumor, GTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits:metabolism, Male, Rats, Rats, Wistar,.

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Angioid streaks - clinical course and photodynamic therapy. Case report.

Moneta-Wielgos J, Brydak-Godowska J, Ciszewska J, Kecik D, Golebiewska J.

Case Reports 2009; 30(5): 558-561 PubMed PMID: 20035267 Keywords: Adult, Angioid Streaks:pathology, Diagnosis, Differential, Eye:blood supply, Female, Humans, Optic Disk Drusen:pathology, Photochemotherapy, Skin Diseases:pathology, Ultrasonography,.

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Assessment of chronic benign and cancer pain using blood plasma biomarkers.

Rokyta R, Haklova O, Yamamotova A.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 637-642 PubMed PMID: 20035266 Keywords: Adult, Aged, Biomarkers:blood, Chronic Disease, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Neoplasms:blood, Pain:blood,.

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Chlamydia trachomatis infection in women with lichen sclerosus vulvae and vulvar cancer.

Olejek A, Kozak-Darmas I, Kellas-Sleczka S, Jarek A, Wiczkowski A, Krol W, Stencel-Gabriel K.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 671-674 PubMed PMID: 20035265 Keywords: Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Animals, Chlamydia Infections:complications, Chlamydia trachomatis:immunology, Female, Humans, Middle Aged, Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus:etiology, Vulvar Neoplasms:etiology,.

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Daytime sleepiness and changes of sleep architecture in patients with epilepsy.

Klobucníková K, Kollár B, Martinisková Z.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 599-603 PubMed PMID: 20035264 Keywords: Adolescent, Adult, Anticonvulsants:therapeutic use, Child, Circadian Rhythm, Epilepsy:drug therapy, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Sleep:physiology, Sleep Wake Disorders:physiopathology, Surveys and Questionnaires, Young Adult,.

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Dopamine beta hydroxylase (DBH) plasma activity in childhood mental disorders.

Paclt I, Koudelová J, Pacltova D, Kopeckova M.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 604-609 PubMed PMID: 20035263 Keywords: Adolescent, Animals, Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity:blood, Biomarkers:metabolism, Child, Dopamine beta-Hydroxylase:blood, Female, Humans, Male, Mental Disorders:blood,.

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Effect of the new pyridoindole antioxidant SMe1EC2 on functional deficits and oedema formation in rat hippocampus exposed to ischaemia in vitro.

Gáspárová Z, Janega P, Babál P, Snirc V, Stolc S, Mach M, Ujházy E.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 574-581 PubMed PMID: 20035262 Keywords: Animals, Antioxidants:pharmacology, Brain Ischemia:drug therapy, Edema:drug therapy, Electrophysiology, Female, Hippocampus:cytology, Humans, Indoles:pharmacology, Male, Neuroprotective Agents:pharmacology, Pyridines:pharmacology, Rats, Rats, Wistar,.

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Effects of maternal lipids on the fetal growth in gestational diabetes.

Horosz E, Bomba-Opon D, Wielgos M, Szymanska M, Bartkowiak R.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 652-656 PubMed PMID: 20035261 Keywords: Adult, Biometry:methods, Blood Glucose:metabolism, Diabetes, Gestational:blood, Female, Fetal Development, Fetus:anatomy & histology, Gestational Age, Glucose Tolerance Test, Humans, Lipids:blood, Pregnancy, Ultrasonography, Prenatal:methods,.

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Impact of repeated methamphetamine pretreatment on intravenous self-administration of the drug in males and estrogenized or non- estrogenized ovariectomized female rats.

Kucerova J, Vrskova D, Sulcova A.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 663-670 PubMed PMID: 20035259 Keywords: Animals, Behavior, Animal:drug effects, Central Nervous System Stimulants:administration & dosage, Estradiol:pharmacology, Female, Humans, Infusions, Intravenous, Male, Methamphetamine:administration & dosage, Ovariectomy, Rats, Rats, Wistar, Reinforcemen.

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Luzindole but not 4-phenyl-2- propionamidotetralin (4P-PDOT) diminishes the inhibitory effect of melatonin on murine Colon 38 cancer growth in vitro.

Winczyk K, Fuss-Chmielewska J, Lawnicka H, Pawlikowski M, Karasek M.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 657-662 PubMed PMID: 20035258 Keywords: Animals, Cell Line, Tumor, Colonic Neoplasms:metabolism, Humans, Melatonin:metabolism, Mice, Receptors, Melatonin:antagonists & inhibitors, Tetrahydronaphthalenes:metabolism, Tryptamines:metabolism,.

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Macular thickness and volume after uncomplicated phacoemulsification surgery evaluated by optical coherence tomography. A one-year follow-up.

Kecik D, Makowiec-Tabernacka M, Golebiewska J, Moneta-Wielgos J, Kasprzak J.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 610-614 PubMed PMID: 20035257 Keywords: Female, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Macula Lutea:anatomy & histology, Male, Phacoemulsification:instrumentation, Tomography, Optical Coherence:instrumentation,.

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MR imaging - an unreliable and potentially misleading diagnostic modality in patients with intracerebral calcium depositions. Case report.

Kozic D, Todorovic-Djilas L, Semnic R, Miucin-Vukadinovic I, Lucic M.

Case Reports 2009; 30(5): 553-557 PubMed PMID: 20035256 Keywords: Calcinosis:diagnosis, Cerebral Cortex:pathology, Child, Female, Humans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging:standards, Male, Middle Aged, Reproducibility of Results, Tomography, X-Ray Computed,.

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Predicting the therapeutic response to cognitive behavioural therapy in patients with pharmacoresistant obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Prasko J, Raszka M, Adamcova K, Grambal A, Koprivova J, Kudrnovská H, Latalova K, Vyskocilová J.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 615-623 PubMed PMID: 20035255 Keywords: Adult, Cognitive Therapy:methods, Drug Resistance, Female, Humans, Male, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:psychology, Surveys and Questionnaires, Treatment Outcome, Young Adult,.

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Salivary alpha-amylase levels and rejection of unfair offers in the ultimatum game.

Takagishi H, Fujii T, Kameshima S, Koizumi M, Takahashi T.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 643-646 PubMed PMID: 20035253 Keywords: Adolescent, Choice Behavior:physiology, Decision Making:physiology, Emotions:physiology, Female, Games, Experimental, Humans, Neuropsychological Tests, Saliva:enzymology, Salivary alpha-Amylases:metabolism, Young Adult,.

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Tianeptine treating narcolepsy. Case report.

Niederhofer H.

Case Reports 2009; 30(5): 562-563 PubMed PMID: 20035252 Keywords: Adult, Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic:therapeutic use, Female, Humans, Narcolepsy:drug therapy, Thiazepines:therapeutic use, Treatment Outcome,.

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"Functional" or "psychosomatic" symptoms, e.g. a flu-like malaise, aches and pain and fatigue, are major features of major and in particular of melancholic depression.

Maes M.

Journal Article 2009; 30(5): 564-573 PubMed PMID: 20035251 Keywords: Adult, Cluster Analysis, Depressive Disorder:diagnosis, Depressive Disorder, Major:diagnosis, Fatigue:diagnosis, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Pain:diagnosis,.

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