2012
Remodeling of axo-spinous synapses in the pathophysiology and treatment of depression
Licznerski P, Duman RS. Remodeling of axo-spinous synapses in the pathophysiology and treatment of depression. Neuroscience 2012, 251: 33-50. PMID: 23036622, PMCID: PMC3566360, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.09.057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxo-spinous synapsesAlters spine morphologyPathophysiology of depressionTreatment of depressionLimbic brain regionsEffective therapeutic agentExpression of prePlasticity-related proteinsStress-related illnessesBasic research studiesSynaptic machineryBehavioral deficitsDendritic spinesPsychiatric disordersAnimal modelsFunctional alterationsSynaptic plasticityBrain regionsSpine morphologyPrefrontal cortexTherapeutic agentsStress exposureNeuronal communicationBrain imagingSpine architecture
2009
Report of the American Epilepsy Society and the Epilepsy Foundation Joint Task Force on Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy
So EL, Bainbridge J, Buchhalter JR, Donalty J, Donner EJ, Finucane A, Graves NM, Hirsch LJ, Montouris GD, Temkin NR, Wiebe S, Sierzant TL. Report of the American Epilepsy Society and the Epilepsy Foundation Joint Task Force on Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy. Epilepsia 2009, 50: 917-922. PMID: 19054406, DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2008.01906.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSudden unexplained deathAmerican Epilepsy SocietyRisk factorsUnexplained deathEpilepsy SocietyRisk of SUDEPPreventable risk factorsPossible preventive strategiesSurvey of patientsComplete autopsy examinationTask ForceTask Force recommendationsConsortium of centersConvulsive seizuresProspective studyBasic research studiesAutopsy examinationSUDEPSUDEP researchPreventive strategiesPatientsEpilepsy FoundationPosition statementCaregiversMedical examiners
2008
Voluntary exercise produces antidepressant and anxiolytic behavioral effects in mice
Duman CH, Schlesinger L, Russell DS, Duman RS. Voluntary exercise produces antidepressant and anxiolytic behavioral effects in mice. Brain Research 2008, 1199: 148-158. PMID: 18267317, PMCID: PMC2330082, DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.12.047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmitriptylineAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAntidepressive Agents, TricyclicAnxietyBehavior, AnimalBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorDepressionDisease Models, AnimalEscape ReactionHelplessness, LearnedMaleMaze LearningMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMotor ActivityPain MeasurementPhysical Conditioning, AnimalReaction TimeSwimmingTime FactorsConceptsBrain-derived neurotrophic factorAntidepressant-like behavioral responsesAntidepressant-like behavioral changesHeterozygous BDNF knockout miceBDNF knockout miceAntidepressant drug treatmentAntidepressant-like behaviorWheel-running exerciseDrug-treated animalsWild-type miceAnxiolytic behavioral effectsFST performanceSedentary control miceBDNF mRNASubchronic administrationChronic exerciseControl miceNeurotrophic factorBasic research studiesBehavioral responsesVoluntary exerciseBDNF geneDrug treatmentKnockout miceLocomotor activity
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