clinical studies

Relative Importance of Individual and Social Factors in Improving Adolescent Health.

Relative importance of individual and social factors in improving adolescent health.

Perspect Public Health. 2013 Mar; 133(2): 122-31
Hargreaves DS, McVey D, Nairn A, Viner RM

Aims: In 2010, the English Department of Health launched a radical new public… Continue reading →

The Relationship of Copper to DNA Damage and Damage Prevention in Humans.

The relationship of copper to DNA damage and damage prevention in humans.

Mutat Res. 2012 May 1; 733(1-2): 83-91
Linder MC

Copper ions are well suited to facilitate formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) that can damage biomolecules, including… Continue reading →

An Orexin Hotspot in Ventral Pallidum Amplifies Hedonic ‘liking’ for Sweetness.

An orexin hotspot in ventral pallidum amplifies hedonic ‘liking’ for sweetness.

Neuropsychopharmacology. 2013 Mar 5;
Ho CY, Berridge KC

Orexin (hypocretin) is implicated in stimulating appetite as well as arousal, and in both food reward and drug reward. The… Continue reading →

Pharmacogenomics of Cytochrome P450 3A4: Recent Progress Toward the “Missing Heritability” Problem.

Pharmacogenomics of Cytochrome P450 3A4: Recent Progress Toward the “Missing Heritability” Problem.

Front Genet. 2013; 4: 12
Klein K, Zanger UM

CYP3A4 is the most important drug metabolizing enzyme in adult humans because of its prominent expression in liver… Continue reading →

The Serotonergic System in Mood Disorders and Suicidal Behaviour.

The serotonergic system in mood disorders and suicidal behaviour.

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2013; 368(1615): 20120537
Mann JJ

A stress-diathesis explanatory model of suicidal behaviour has proved to be of heuristic value, and both clinical… Continue reading →

Human Concentrative Nucleoside Transporter 3 Transfection With Ultrasound and Microbubbles in Nucleoside Transport Deficient HEK293 Cells Greatly Increases Gemcitabine Uptake.

Human Concentrative Nucleoside Transporter 3 Transfection with Ultrasound and Microbubbles in Nucleoside Transport Deficient HEK293 Cells Greatly Increases Gemcitabine Uptake.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(2): e56423
Paproski RJ, Yao SY, Favis N, Evans D, Young JD, Cass CE, Zemp RJ… Continue reading →

Imaging Dopamine Transmission in the Frontal Cortex: A Simultaneous Microdialysis and [(11)C]FLB 457 PET Study.

Imaging dopamine transmission in the frontal cortex: a simultaneous microdialysis and [(11)C]FLB 457 PET study.

Mol Psychiatry. 2013 Feb 26;
Narendran R, Jedema HP, Lopresti BJ, Mason NS, Gurnsey K, Ruszkiewicz J, Chen CM, Deuitch L, Frankle WG, Bradberry… Continue reading →

Mental and Physical Health and Intimate Partner Violence Against Women: A Review of the Literature.

Mental and Physical Health and Intimate Partner Violence against Women: A Review of the Literature.

Int J Family Med. 2013; 2013: 313909
Dillon G, Hussain R, Loxton D, Rahman S

Associations between intimate partner violence (IPV) and poor physical… Continue reading →

Rehab Centers: Simultaneous Reconstruction of Extensor Mechanism in the Free Transfer of Vascularized Proximal Interphalangeal Joint.

Simultaneous reconstruction of extensor mechanism in the free transfer of vascularized proximal interphalangeal joint.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg. 2013 Mar; 17(1): 20-4
Lin YT, Kao DS, Wan DC, Lien SH, Lin CH, Wei FC… Continue reading →

Eating Disorders: The Relationship Between Perfectionism and Rumination in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

The Relationship between Perfectionism and Rumination in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Behav Cogn Psychother. 2013 Feb 15; 1-13
Egan SJ, Hattaway M, Kane RT

Background: To date no research has investigated the link between Post… Continue reading →