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Neuro endo. lett. - 2010

Vol. 31 (5) 2010 Neuro endocrinology letters

The role of the vagus nerve in depression.

Ondicova K, Pecenák J, Mravec B.

Journal Article 2010; 31(5): 602-608 PubMed PMID: 21173739 Keywords: Animals, Brain:metabolism, Depression:metabolism, Humans, Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System:metabolism, Neural Pathways:pathology, Neurogenic Inflammation:complications, Neuronal Plasticity, Peripheral Nerves:metabolism, Pituitary-Adrenal System:metabolism, .

: The etiopathogenesis of depression is a highly complex process characterized by several neurobiological alterations including decreased monoamine neurotransmission in the brain, dysregulated hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity, decreased neuronal plasticity, and chronic inflammation in the brain and peripheral tissues. Experi.....

Inhibition of monoamine oxidase activity by antidepressants and mood stabilizers.

Fisar Z, Hroudová J, Raboch J.

Journal Article 2010; 31(5): 645-656 PubMed PMID: 21200377 Keywords: Affect:drug effects, Amitriptyline:pharmacology, Animals, Antidepressive Agents:pharmacology, Antimanic Agents:pharmacology, Benzodiazepines:pharmacology, Cerebral Cortex:cytology, Citalopram:pharmacology, Clorgyline:pharmacology, Cocaine:pharmacology, Cy.

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An open-label trial of L-5-hydroxytryptophan in subjects with romantic stress.

Emanuele E, Bertona M, Minoretti P, Geroldi D.

Clinical Trial 2010; 31(5): 663-666 PubMed PMID: 21178946 Keywords: 5-Hydroxytryptophan:administration & dosage, Adaptation, Psychological:drug effects, Adult, Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation:administration & dosage, Austria, Blood Platelets:chemistry, Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor:blood, Courtship:psychology.

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Results and effects in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases received in medical practice from "Complex medical expert" (CME).

Drobný M, Fundárek J, Drobná E, Statelová D, Sániová B.

Evaluation Studies 2010; 31(5): 667-672 PubMed PMID: 21178945 Keywords: Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Child, Child, Preschool, Decision Support Techniques, Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Differential, Female, Humans, Infant, International Classification of Diseases, Male, Middle Aged, Practice Guidelines as Topic, Therap.

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Stress hormones predict hyperbolic time-discount rates six months later in adults.

Takahashi T, Shinada M, Inukai K, Tanida S, Takahashi C, Mifune N, Takagishi H, Horita Y, Hashimoto H, Yokota K, Kameda T, Yamagishi T.

Comparative Study 2010; 31(5): 616-621 PubMed PMID: 21178944 Keywords: Adult, Aged, Choice Behavior, Corticosterone:secretion, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Hydrocortisone:secretion, Impulsive Behavior:metabolism, Individuality, Male, Mass Spectrometry, Middle Aged, Models, Psychological, Reward, Saliva:metabolism, Sex .

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The cortisol awakening response and autonomic nervous system activity during nocturnal and early morning periods.

Izawa S, Sugaya N, Yamamoto R, Ogawa N, Nomura S.

Journal Article 2010; 31(5): 685-689 PubMed PMID: 21178943 Keywords: Autonomic Nervous System:physiology, Circadian Rhythm:physiology, Electrocardiography, Female, Humans, Hydrocortisone:secretion, Male, Saliva:metabolism, Sleep:physiology, Sympathetic Nervous System:physiology, Time Factors, Vagus Nerve:physiology, Wakefu.

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A patient with essential hypernatremia had good response to desmopressin acetate therapy.

Guo Q, Lu J, Mu Y, Dou J, Pan C.

Case Reports 2010; 31(5): 588-593 PubMed PMID: 21173753 Keywords: Adolescent, Antidiuretic Agents:therapeutic use, Arginine Vasopressin:agonists, Deamino Arginine Vasopressin:therapeutic use, Diabetes Insipidus, Neurogenic:blood, Diagnosis, Differential, Drinking, Humans, Hypernatremia:blood, Male, Osmolar Concentration.

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Axelrod, the pineal and the melatonin hypothesis: lessons of 50 years to shape chronodisruption research.

Erren T, Reiter R.

Biography 2010; 31(5): 585-587 PubMed PMID: 21173752 Keywords: Biomedical Research:history, Circadian Clocks:physiology, Circadian Rhythm:physiology, History, 20th Century, History, 21st Century, Humans, Light, Melatonin:biosynthesis, Neurosecretory Systems:physiology, Nobel Prize, Pineal Gland:physiology, United Sta.

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Difficulties in diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly in a patient with a McCune-Albright syndrome. A case report and a review of literature.

Baszko-Błaszyk D, Slynko J, Liebert W, Sosnowski P, Sowiński J, Waśko R.

Case Reports 2010; 31(5): 594-596 PubMed PMID: 21173751 Keywords: Acromegaly:complications, Adult, Bone Density Conservation Agents:administration & dosage, Diagnosis, Differential, Diphosphonates:administration & dosage, Female, Fibrous Dysplasia, Polyostotic:complications, Humans, Skull:diagnostic imaging, Somatostati.

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EM66-containing neurones in the hypothalamic parvicellular paraventricular nucleus of the rat: no plasticity related to acute immune stress.

El Yamani F, Yon L, Guérin M, El Ouezzani S, Alaoui A, Chartrel N, Anouar Y, Magoul R.

Journal Article 2010; 31(5): 609-615 PubMed PMID: 21173750 Keywords: Animals, Disease Models, Animal, Immunohistochemistry, Injections, Intraperitoneal, Injections, Intraventricular, Interleukin-1beta, Lipopolysaccharides, Male, Neuronal Plasticity, Neuropeptides:biosynthesis, Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus:immunolog.

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Expression and distribution of P450-aromatase in the ovine hypothalamus at different stages of fetal development.

Mura A, Gadau S, Lepore G, Balzano F, Zedda M, Mura E, Farina V.

Journal Article 2010; 31(5): 690-699 PubMed PMID: 21173749 Keywords: Age Factors, Animals, Aromatase:genetics, DNA, Complementary:metabolism, Female, Fetal Development:genetics, Fetus:metabolism, Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental, Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic, Gestational Age, Hypothalamus:metabolism, Im.

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Free leptin index as a marker for leptin action in diabetes and obesity: leptin and soluble leptin receptors relationship with HbA1c.

Owecki M, Nikisch E, Miczke A, Pupek-Musialik D, Sowiński J.

Comparative Study 2010; 31(5): 679-683 PubMed PMID: 21173748 Keywords: Adult, Biomarkers:blood, Blood Glucose:metabolism, Body Mass Index, Case-Control Studies, Comorbidity, Diabetes Mellitus:blood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2:blood, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Female, Hemoglobin A, Glycosylated:metabolism, Humans, Insu.

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Influence of metals on cytokines production in connection with successful implantation therapy in dentistry.

Podzimek S, Tomka M, Nemeth T, Himmlova L, Matucha P, Prochazkova J.

Comparative Study 2010; 31(5): 657-662 PubMed PMID: 21173747 Keywords: Adult, Cells, Cultured, Cytokines:metabolism, Dental Implantation:instrumentation, Dental Implants, Female, Humans, Interferon-gamma:metabolism, Interleukin-1beta:metabolism, Interleukin-4:metabolism, Interleukin-6:metabolism, Lymphocytes:immunology, Male.

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Modulation of natural killer cell function by alpha-adrenoreceptor-coupled signalling.

Xiao J, Huang H, Peng Y, Bao J, Huang Y, Qiu Y.

Journal Article 2010; 31(5): 635-644 PubMed PMID: 21173746 Keywords: Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Agonists:pharmacology, Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists:pharmacology, Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists:pharmacology, Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Antagonists:pharmacology, Animals, Clonidine:pharmacology, Cytotoxicity.

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Obesity accompanies narcolepsy with cataplexy but not narcolepsy without cataplexy.

Sonka K, Kemlink D, Busková J, Pretl M, Srůtková Z, Maurovich Horvat E, Vodicka P, Poláková V, Nevsímalová S.

Comparative Study 2010; 31(5): 631-634 PubMed PMID: 21173745 Keywords: Adult, Body Mass Index, Case-Control Studies, Cataplexy:diagnosis, Comorbidity, Czech Republic:epidemiology, Female, Humans, Male, Medical Records, Middle Aged, Narcolepsy:diagnosis, Obesity:diagnosis, Polysomnography, Sleep, Wakefulness,.

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Oxytocin and carbetocin ameliorating effects on restraint stress-induced short- and long-term behavioral changes in rats.

Klenerova V, Krejci I, Sida P, Hlinak Z, Hynie S.

Journal Article 2010; 31(5): 622-630 PubMed PMID: 21173744 Keywords: Animals, Anxiety:drug therapy, Behavior, Animal:drug effects, Delayed-Action Preparations:administration & dosage, Injections, Intraperitoneal, Locomotion:drug effects, Male, Maze Learning:drug effects, Motor Activity:drug effects, Oxytocics:administratio.

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Pituitary abscess: a case report.

Liebert W, Szymaś J, Waśko R, Paprzycki W.

Case Reports 2010; 31(5): 597-601 PubMed PMID: 21173743 Keywords: Adult, Anti-Bacterial Agents:therapeutic use, Biopsy, Brain Abscess:drug therapy, Diagnosis, Differential, Female, Headache:etiology, Humans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Neurosurgical Procedures, Pituitary Diseases:complications, Sphenoid Bone:surgery, Tr.

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Quality of life and exercise capacity in obesity and growth hormone deficiency.

Olczyk J, Kokoszko A, Lewiński A, Karbownik-Lewińska M.

Comparative Study 2010; 31(5): 700-707 PubMed PMID: 21173742 Keywords: Adult, Body Mass Index, Dwarfism, Pituitary:diagnosis, Exercise, Female, Health Status, Human Growth Hormone:deficiency, Humans, Male, Obesity:diagnosis, Quality of Life, Surveys and Questionnaires,.

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Serum resistin is related to plasma HDL cholesterol and inversely correlated with LDL cholesterol in diabetic and obese humans.

Owecki M, Nikisch E, Miczke A, Pupek-Musialik D, Sowiński J.

Comparative Study 2010; 31(5): 673-678 PubMed PMID: 21173741 Keywords: Aged, Biomarkers:blood, Body Mass Index, Cholesterol, HDL:blood, Cholesterol, LDL:blood, Comorbidity, Diabetes Mellitus:blood, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Obesity:blood, Poland:epidemiology, Regression Analysis, Resistin:blood, Triglycerides:blood,.

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The mild stress of chronic prenatal injections may have additive effects on drugs administered during pregnancy to alter brain sexual differentiation.

Morales-Otal A, Olayo-Lortia J, Fernández-Soto C, Velázquez-Moctezuma J, Ferreira-Nuño A.

Journal Article 2010; 31(5): 708-716 PubMed PMID: 21173740 Keywords: Androstatrienes:administration & dosage, Animals, Brain:drug effects, Enzyme Inhibitors:administration & dosage, Female, Gestational Age, Injections, Intraperitoneal, Male, Pharmaceutical Vehicles:administration & dosage, Pregnancy, Prenatal Exposure Dela.

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The significance of 1793G>A polymorphism in MTHFR gene in women with first trimester recurrent miscarriages.

Seremak-Mrozikiewicz A, Drews K, Kurzawinska G, Bogacz A, Grzeskowiak E, Mrozikiewicz P.

Journal Article 2010; 31(5): 717-723 PubMed PMID: 21173738 Keywords: 5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (FADH2):genetics, Abortion, Habitual:enzymology, Adult, Case-Control Studies, Female, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Humans, Poland, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length, Polymor.

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