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Psychiatry General

The oropharyngeal microbiome is altered in individuals with schizophrenia and mania.

Apr 28, 2020

It is being increasingly recognized that human mucosal surfaces are not sterile but are colonized with microorganisms collectively known as the microbiome. The microbiome can alter brain functioning i...

[Experience of Practice-Based Psychiatrists and Neurologists During the COVID-19 Pandemic].

Apr 28, 2020

To date, to our knowledge there are no studies regarding attitudes and experiences of outpatient medical personnel during a pandemic. This study's aim was to evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandem...

Drug-Drug Interactions Between Lithium and Cardiovascular as Well as Anti-Inflammatory Drugs.

Apr 28, 2020

Lithium is the gold standard in treating bipolar affective disorders. As patients become increasingly older, drug-drug interactions leading to decreased excretion of lithium represent a key issue in l...

Safety and Tolerability of the Anxiolytic and Nootropic Drug Phenibut: A Systematic Review of Clinical Trials and Case Reports.

Apr 28, 2020

Phenibut is a nootropic drug that exerts anxiolytic and antinociceptive effects by acting on the GABA receptor and the α-δ subunit of voltage-dependent calcium channels. An increased number of repor...

The FiCTION trial: Child oral health-related quality of life and dental anxiety across three treatment strategies for managing caries in young children.

Apr 28, 2020

The FiCTION trial compared co-primary outcomes (dental pain and/or infection) and secondary outcomes (child oral health-related quality of life [COHRQOL], child dental anxiety, cost-effectiveness, car...

MetagenoNets: comprehensive inference and meta-insights for microbial correlation networks.

Apr 28, 2020

Microbial association networks are frequently used for understanding and comparing community dynamics from microbiome datasets. Inferring microbial correlations for such networks and obtaining meaning...

libsbmljs-Enabling web-based SBML tools.

Apr 28, 2020

The SBML standard is used in a number of online repositories for storing systems biology models, yet there is currently no Web-capable JavaScript library that can read and write the SBML format. This ...

Benefits and Harms of Prescription Drugs and Supplements for Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer-Type Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Apr 28, 2020

Effects of drug treatment of clinical Alzheimer-type dementia (CATD) are uncertain.To summarize evidence on the effects of prescription drugs and supplements for CATD treatment.Electronic bibliographi...

Accuracy of Biomarker Testing for Neuropathologically Defined Alzheimer Disease in Older Adults With Dementia: A Systematic Review.

Apr 28, 2020

Biomarker accuracy for Alzheimer disease (AD) is uncertain.To summarize evidence on biomarker accuracy for classifying AD in older adults with dementia.Electronic bibliographic databases (searched fro...

Intracellular acidification facilitates receptor-operated TRPC4 activation through PLCδ1 in a Ca dependent manner.

Apr 28, 2020

Receptor-operated activation of TRPC4 cation channels requires G proteins and phospholipase-Cδ1 (PLCδ1) activation by intracellular Ca Concurrent stimulation of G pathway accelerates G activation of...

Opioid tapering after surgery: a qualitative study of patients' experiences.

Apr 28, 2020

Background and aims Patients usually receive a prescription for morphine or another opioid at discharge after surgery. Several studies have shown that many patients do not step down but develop persis...

Military veterans with and without post-traumatic stress disorder: results from a chronic pain management programme.

Apr 28, 2020

Background and aims There is very little published evaluation of the treatment of military veterans with chronic pain, with or without post-traumatic stress disorder. Few clinical services offer integ...

Evaluation of communication to general practitioners when opioid-naïve post-surgical patients are discharged from hospital on opioids.

Apr 28, 2020

To address the opioid crisis, much work has focused on minimizing opioid supply to surgical patients upon hospital discharge. Research is limited regarding handover to primary care providers. The aim ...

Kappa opioid receptors internalization is protective against oxygen-glucose deprivation through β-arrestin activation and Akt-mediated signaling pathway.

Apr 28, 2020

Hypoxia induces reversible κ-opioid receptor (KOR) internalization similar to the internalization that is induced by KOR agonists. In the current study, we demonstrate that this KOR internalization i...

Maternal spontaneous abortion and the risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in offspring: a population-based cohort study.

Apr 28, 2020

Is a maternal history of spontaneous abortion (SA) associated with an increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in offspring?Our results suggest an association between maternal...

[Mental Distress and Resilience in Severe Somatic Diseases: An Analysis of Dyadic Relations].

Apr 28, 2020

In this article, we present 3 studies examining patients with current or previous severe physical illness and their partners with respect to dyadic concordance, gender and role differences in mental d...

Suicidal ideation and suicide attempts: associations with sleep duration, insomnia, and inflammation.

Apr 24, 2020

Sleep disturbance has been consistently identified as an independent contributor to suicide risk. Inflammation has emerged as a potential mechanism linked to both sleep disturbance and suicide risk. T...

Sleep disturbance mediates the link between childhood trauma and clinical outcome in severe mental disorders.

Apr 24, 2020

The experience of childhood trauma is linked to more severe symptoms and poorer functioning in severe mental disorders; however, the mechanisms behind this are poorly understood. We investigate the re...

Autism Spectrum Disorder and Narcolepsy: A Possible Connection That Deserves to Be Investigated.

Apr 24, 2020

Narcolepsy in childhood-adolescence is characterized by a high occurrence of psychiatric comorbidities. The most frequent psychiatric disorders reported in these patients are attention deficit/hyperac...

The epidemiology of regular opioid use and its association with mortality: Prospective cohort study of 466 486 UK biobank participants.

Apr 24, 2020

Opioids have, at most, small benefits for non-cancer pain in the medium and long-term but there is good evidence that they cause harm. The current study describes the characteristics and clinical stat...

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