Articles by author - Jirí Raboch

Plasma homocysteine in Alzheimer's disease with or without co-morbid depressive symptoms.

Kitzlerová E, Fisar Z, Jirák R, Zvĕrová M, Hroudová J, Benaková H, Raboch J.

Comparative Study 2014; 35(1): 42-49 PubMed PMID: 24625917  Keywords:  Age Factors, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Alzheimer Disease:blood, Biomarkers:blood, Comorbidity, Depressive Disorder:blood, Female, Homocysteine:blood, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Severity of Illness Index,.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: Elevated homocysteine is associated with a variety of diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and depressive disorder. Thi.....

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ADHD and growth: questions still unanswered.

Ptacek R, Kuzelova H, Stefano G, Raboch J, Kream R, Goetz M.

Journal Article 2014; 35(1): 1-6 PubMed PMID: 24625909  Keywords:  Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity:complications, Central Nervous System Stimulants:adverse effects, Child, Child Development:drug effects, Growth:drug effects, Humans,.    Citation

: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed childhood psychiatric disorders. It is manifested .....

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Burnout syndrome in medical professionals: a manifestation of chronic stress with counterintuitive passive characteristics.

Ptacek R, Stefano G, Kuzelova H, Raboch J, Harsa P, Kream R.

Journal Article 2013; 34(4): 259-264 PubMed PMID: 23803863  Keywords:  Burnout, Professional:diagnosis, Health Personnel:psychology, Humans,.    Citation

: By operational criteria, burnout appears to be a multifaceted behavioral syndrome consisting of maladaptive individual responses subsequ.....

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N-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in psychiatric diseases: mechanisms and clinical data.

Zeman M, Jirak R, Vecka M, Raboch J, Zak A.

Journal Article 2012; 33(8): 736-748 PubMed PMID: 23391975  Keywords:  Animals, Brain:immunology, Fatty Acids, Omega-3:metabolism, Humans, Mental Disorders:immunology, Neuroimmunomodulation:physiology, Oxidative Stress:physiology,.    Citation

: The lipids constitute majority of dry weight of mature human brain. From lipids, 35% is comprised of PUFA with long chain (LC-PUFA), esp.....

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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.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: Monoamine oxidase (MAO), the enzyme responsible for metabolism of monoamine neurotransmitters, has an important role in the bra.....

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Effect of mitogen lectin on lymphocyte or brain cortex cell activation.

Kovaru H, Kovaru F, Pav M, Dvorak R, Palikova M, Raboch J, Zidková J.

Journal Article 2010; 31(3): 325-329 PubMed PMID: 20588247  Keywords:  Animals, Cell Culture Techniques, Cerebral Cortex:drug effects, Lymphocyte Activation:drug effects, Male, Mice, Mice, Inbred CBA, Mitogens:pharmacology, Phytohemagglutinins:pharmacology, Potassium:pharmacology, Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase:metabolis.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: We studied a) mitogen lectin (PHA) evoked changes of Na+/K+-ATPase activity in functionally different lymphocytes or brain cor.....

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