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Neuro endo. lett. - 2010

Vol. 31 (6) 2010 Neuro endocrinology letters

Salivary alpha-amylase levels and big five personality factors in adults.

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

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 771-774 PubMed PMID: 21196913 Keywords: Adult, Age Factors, Aged, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Personality, Personality Inventory, Saliva:enzymology, Salivary alpha-Amylases:metabolism, Surveys and Questionnaires,.

OBJECTIVES: Salivary alpha-amylase (sAA) has been utilized as a non-invasive measure of sympathoadrenal medullary (SAM) activation. Little is known regarding the relationship between personality inventories and baseline sAA. This study was designed to examine the relationships between the scores of big five inventory (BFI) factors, age,.....

Evaluation of temporal bone computed tomography and paranasal sinuses magnetic resonance images in acromegalic patients.

Zatonski T, Bolanowski M, Skrzypek A, Morawska-Kochman M, Kaluzny M, Zatonska K, Moron K, Badowski R, Krecicki T.

Evaluation Studies 2010; 31(6): 796-800 PubMed PMID: 21206436 Keywords: Acromegaly:diagnostic imaging, Adult, Aged, Female, Humans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Male, Middle Aged, Paranasal Sinuses:diagnostic imaging, Temporal Bone:diagnostic imaging, Tomography, X-Ray Computed,.

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Autonomic nervous system in euthymic patients with bipolar affective disorder.

Latalova K, Prasko J, Diveky T, Grambal A, Kamaradova D, Velartova H, Salinger J, Opavsky J.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 829-836 PubMed PMID: 21196931 Keywords: Adult, Affect:drug effects, Age Factors, Age of Onset, Antidepressive Agents:therapeutic use, Antipsychotic Agents:therapeutic use, Autonomic Nervous System:physiopathology, Bipolar Disorder:diagnosis, Female, Heart Rate, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Outpat.

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Central and peripheral correlates of eye movements in selected mood disorders.

Jergelova M, Jagla F.

Comparative Study 2010; 31(6): 731-737 PubMed PMID: 21196930 Keywords: Adult, Depression:physiopathology, Electroencephalography, Evoked Potentials, Eye Movements, Female, Humans, Male, Neuropsychological Tests, Nystagmus, Optokinetic, Oculomotor Muscles:physiopathology, Outpatients:psychology, Panic Disorder:physiopathology.

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Glycemic control improvement through treatment of depression using antidepressant drugs in patients with diabetes mellitus type 1.

Komorousova J, Beran J, Rusavy Z, Jankovec Z.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 801-806 PubMed PMID: 21196929 Keywords: Adult, Antidepressive Agents:therapeutic use, Anxiety:drug therapy, Blood Glucose:metabolism, Blood Pressure:drug effects, Body Weight:drug effects, Depression:drug therapy, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1:blood, Double-Blind Method, Female, Hemoglobin A, Glyco.

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Difficulties in diagnosis of solitary and sporadic epileptic seizures.

Kollar B, Klobucnikova K, Fecikova A, Borovska J.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 814-817 PubMed PMID: 21196928 Keywords: Adult, Diagnosis, Differential, Electroencephalography, Epilepsy:diagnosis, Female, Humans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Male, Middle Aged, Reproducibility of Results, Retrospective Studies, Seizures:diagnosis, Tomography, X-Ray Computed,.

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Elevated immunoglobulin D levels in children with PFAPA syndrome.

Kovacs L, Hlavatá A, Baldovič M, Paulovicova E, Dallos T, Fehérvízyová Z, Kadasi L.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 743-746 PubMed PMID: 21196927 Keywords: Arthralgia:diagnosis, Child, Preschool, Cohort Studies, Diagnosis, Differential, Erythema:diagnosis, Exanthema:diagnosis, Female, Fever:blood, Genotype, Humans, Immunoglobulin D:blood, Infant, Lymphadenitis:diagnosis, Male, Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency:di.

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Expression of Ki-67, p53 and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) concomitantly in growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas; which one has a role in tumor behavior ?

Yarman S, Kurtulmus N, Canbolat A, Bayindir C, Bilgic B, Ince N.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 823-828 PubMed PMID: 21196926 Keywords: Acromegaly:etiology, Adenoma:complications, Adult, Aged, Biomarkers, Tumor:metabolism, Early Diagnosis, Female, Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma:complications, Humans, Immunohistochemistry, Ki-67 Antigen:metabolism, Male, Middle Aged, Neoplasm I.

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Growth hormone-releasing hormone stimulates the secretion of interleukin 17 from human peripheral blood mononuclear cells in vitro.

Stepien T, Lawnicka H, Komorowski J, Stepien H, Siejka A.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 852-856 PubMed PMID: 21196925 Keywords: Cells, Cultured, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone:pharmacology, Humans, Interleukin-17:secretion, Leukocytes, Mononuclear:drug effects,.

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How to have an effective academic sabbatical: recommendations for what to do and what to avoid.

Erren T, Nise M.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 725-727 PubMed PMID: 21196924 Keywords: Education, Medical, Continuing, Faculty, Medical, Humans, Research, United States,.

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Increased fractional anisotropy in white matter of the right frontal region in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a diffusion tensor imaging study.

Li Q, Sun J, Guo L, Zang Y, Feng Z, Huang X, Yang H, Lv Y, Huang M, Gong Q.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 747-753 PubMed PMID: 21196923 Keywords: Anisotropy, Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity:diagnosis, Case-Control Studies, Child, Cognition, Diffusion Tensor Imaging, Executive Function, Female, Frontal Lobe:pathology, Functional Laterality, Humans, Male, Neuropsychological Tests,.

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Individualized treatment of eating disorders.

Ceskova E, Kašpárek T, Dufek J, Valentova D, Palcikova I, Dockalova R.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 754-760 PubMed PMID: 21196922 Keywords: Adolescent, Adult, Analysis of Variance, Antidepressive Agents:therapeutic use, Body Mass Index, Body Weight:drug effects, Combined Modality Therapy, Feeding and Eating Disorders:diagnosis, Female, Humans, Inpatients, Male, Personality Inventory, Precisio.

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Is pseudo-intractability in population of patients with epilepsy still alive in the 21st century? Audit of 100 seizure-free patients, referred with the diagnosis of pharmacoresistant epilepsy.

Bajacek M, Hovorka J, Nezadal T, Nemcova I, Herman E.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 818-822 PubMed PMID: 21196921 Keywords: Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Anticonvulsants:therapeutic use, Diagnosis, Differential, Diagnostic Errors:statistics & numerical data, Drug Resistance, Electroencephalography, Epilepsy:classification, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Male, Middle Aged.

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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome associated with nephrotic syndrome.

Zhang H, Yang Y, Wu J.

Comment 2010; 31(6): 728; author reply 729-730 PubMed PMID: 21196919 Keywords: Brain:pathology, Child, Diagnosis, Differential, Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Edema:diagnosis, Humans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Male, Nephrotic Syndrome:complications, Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome:diagnosis,.

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Neuronal expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase in hypothyroid rat.

Xu J, Xu Q, Chen X, Zou C, Zhao Z.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 848-851 PubMed PMID: 21196918 Keywords: Age Factors, Animals, Animals, Newborn, Blotting, Western, Cerebral Cortex:metabolism, Disease Models, Animal, Female, Hypothyroidism:metabolism, Male, Mice, Mice, Inbred C57BL, Neurons:metabolism, Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II:genetics, Pregnancy, RNA, M.

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Nicotine effects on rat seizures susceptibility and hippocampal neuronal degeneration.

Riljak V, Maresova D, Pokorny J.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 792-795 PubMed PMID: 21196917 Keywords: Animals, Cerebral Cortex:drug effects, Disease Models, Animal, Disease Susceptibility, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Electrodes, Implanted, Electrophysiology, Evoked Potentials, Hippocampus:drug effects, Injections, Intraperitoneal, Motor Cortex:patho.

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Phase shift of the circannual reproductive rhythm in European hamsters by 2 days of long photoperiod.

Monecke S, Malan A, Saboureau M, Pévet P.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 738-742 PubMed PMID: 21196916 Keywords: Animals, Circadian Clocks:physiology, Circadian Rhythm:physiology, Cricetinae, Male, Photoperiod, Reproduction:physiology, Seasons, Time Factors,.

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Pineal ribbon synapses: regulated by the gland's central innervation.

Reuss S.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 761-765 PubMed PMID: 21196915 Keywords: Animals, Circadian Rhythm:physiology, Male, Melatonin:secretion, Microscopy, Electron, Pineal Gland:physiology, Rats, Rats, Sprague-Dawley, Synapses:ultrastructure,.

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Roles of dopamine receptor subtypes in mediating modulation of T lymphocyte function.

Huang Y, Qiu A, Peng Y, Liu Y, Huang H, Qiu Y.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 782-791 PubMed PMID: 21196914 Keywords: 2,3,4,5-Tetrahydro-7,8-dihydroxy-1-phenyl-1H-3-benzazepine:pharmacology, Animals, Benzazepines:pharmacology, Blotting, Western, CREB-Binding Protein:metabolism, Cell Proliferation:drug effects, Dopamine Agonists:pharmacology, Dopamine Antagonists:pharmaco.

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Salivary testosterone levels and autism-spectrum quotient in adults.

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

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 837-841 PubMed PMID: 21196912 Keywords: Adult, Attention, Autistic Disorder:diagnosis, Female, Humans, Japan, Male, Salivary Glands:metabolism, Sex Factors, Testosterone:metabolism,.

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Subclinical hyperthyroid patients' knowledge about radioiodine therapy--the key role of medical information.

Zdanowska J, Stangierski A, Sowinski J, Glowacka M, Warmuz-Stangierska I, Czarnywojtek A, Ruchala M, Kowalewski C, Stangierski R.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 775-781 PubMed PMID: 21196911 Keywords: Adult, Aged, Depression:psychology, Female, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Humans, Hyperthyroidism:psychology, Informed Consent:statistics & numerical data, Iodine Radioisotopes:therapeutic use, Male, Middle Aged, Patients:psychology, Poland, Surv.

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The effect of chemical sympathectomy and stress on bone remodeling in adult rats.

Hu K, Zhou H, Zhang G, Qin R, Hou R, Kong L, Ding Y.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 807-813 PubMed PMID: 21196910 Keywords: Absorptiometry, Photon:methods, Animals, Bone Density, Bone Remodeling, Bone Resorption, Calcium:blood, Disease Models, Animal, Electric Stimulation:methods, Foot, Injections, Intraperitoneal, Male, Neuropsychological Tests, Norepinephrine:blood, Osteocla.

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Ultrasound measurements of the transverse diameter of the fetal thymus in uncomplicated singleton pregnancies.

Musilova I, Kacerovsky M, Reslova T, Tosner J.

Evaluation Studies 2010; 31(6): 766-770 PubMed PMID: 21196909 Keywords: Female, Fetal Development, Fetus, Gestational Age, Humans, Male, Nomograms, Pregnancy, Regression Analysis, Thymus Gland:anatomy & histology, Ultrasonography, Prenatal,.

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Umbilical cord blood concentrations of IL-6, IL-8, and MMP-8 in pregnancy complicated by preterm premature rupture of the membranes and histological chorioamnionitis.

Andrys C, Drahosova M, Hornychova H, Tambor V, Musilova I, Tosner J, Flidrova E, Kacerovsky M.

Comparative Study 2010; 31(6): 857-863 PubMed PMID: 21196908 Keywords: Adult, Biomarkers:blood, Chorioamnionitis:blood, Female, Fetal Blood:metabolism, Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture:blood, Fetus, Humans, Infant, Newborn, Interleukin-6:blood, Interleukin-8:blood, Male, Matrix Metalloproteinase 8:blood, Pregnancy,.

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Umbilical cord morphology in pregnancies complicated by IUGR in cases of tobacco smoking and pregnancy-induced hypertension.

Milnerowicz-Nabzdyk E, Zimmer M, Tlolka J, Michniewicz J, Pomorski M, Wiatrowski A.

Journal Article 2010; 31(6): 842-847 PubMed PMID: 21196907 Keywords: Adult, Comorbidity, Diagnosis, Differential, Female, Fetal Development, Fetal Growth Retardation:diagnostic imaging, Fetus, Humans, Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced:diagnostic imaging, Pregnancy, Smoking:adverse effects, Ultrasonography, Prenatal, Umbilica.

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