2004
Effects of glucocorticoids on declarative memory function in major depression
Bremner J, Vythilingam M, Vermetten E, Anderson G, Newcomer J, Charney D. Effects of glucocorticoids on declarative memory function in major depression. Biological Psychiatry 2004, 55: 811-815. PMID: 15050862, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2003.10.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedDepressive Disorder, MajorDexamethasoneDouble-Blind MethodFemaleGlucocorticoidsHumansHydrocortisoneMaleMental RecallMiddle AgedPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesVerbal LearningConceptsMajor depressive disorderDeclarative memory functionVerbal declarative memory functionDay 3Major depressionMemory functionParagraph recallUnipolar major depressive disorderSubset of patientsEffects of glucocorticoidsHealthy human subjectsDepressive disorderTransient impairmentHealthy subjectsRandomized fashionDeclarative memoryGlucocorticoid receptorBrain regionsExogenous cortisolGlucocorticoidsPlaceboDexamethasonePatientsBaselineDepression
2000
Adrenomedullary Function During Cognitive Testing in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
ANDERSON G, DOVER M, YANG B, HOLAHAN J, SHAYWITZ S, MARCHIONE K, HALL L, FLETCHER J, SHAYWITZ B. Adrenomedullary Function During Cognitive Testing in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2000, 39: 635-643. PMID: 10802982, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200005000-00018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderEPI excretionHyperactivity disorderCognitive testingOppositional defiant/conduct disorderCognitive test batteryADHD inattentive subtypeTeacher-rated behaviorDiagnostic group differencesCognition-enhancing effectsInattentive behaviorCognitive challengesLearning disorderInattention factorTest batteryConduct disorderCorrelational analysisGroup differencesClassroom performanceContrast groupSympathoadrenomedullary functionDisordersBoysIndividualsFunctioning
1998
Peripheral serotonin measures in prepubertal psychiatric inpatients and normal children: associations with suicidal behavior and its risk factors
Pfeffer C, McBride P, Anderson G, Kakuma T, Fensterheim L, Khait V. Peripheral serotonin measures in prepubertal psychiatric inpatients and normal children: associations with suicidal behavior and its risk factors. Biological Psychiatry 1998, 44: 568-577. PMID: 9787881, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3223(98)00020-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrepubertal psychiatric inpatientsBlood tryptophanRisk factorsSerotonin contentSuicidal behaviorMood disordersNormal controlsInpatient childrenSuicidal ideationSerotonin-amplified platelet aggregationPsychiatric inpatientsSuicide attemptsPlatelet serotonin contentEthnic differencesRecent suicide attemptSerotonin measuresPrepubertal controlsPlatelet serotoninPrepubertal childrenInpatientsPlatelet aggregationNormal childrenWhole bloodChildrenDisorders
1995
Cerebrospinal Fluid Biogenic Amines in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Tourette's Syndrome, and Healthy Controls
Leckman J, Goodman W, Anderson G, Riddle M, Chappell P, McSwiggan-Hardin M, McDougle C, Scahill L, Ort S, Pauls D, Cohen D, Price L. Cerebrospinal Fluid Biogenic Amines in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Tourette's Syndrome, and Healthy Controls. Neuropsychopharmacology 1995, 12: 73-86. PMID: 7766289, DOI: 10.1038/sj.npp.1380241.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAnalysis of VarianceBiogenic AminesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedObsessive-Compulsive DisorderPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesTourette SyndromeConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderTourette syndromeHealthy controlsOCD patientsTS patientsHomovanillic acidCerebrospinal fluidCerebrospinal fluid biogenic aminesMedication-free OCD patientsPathobiology of TSCSF HVA levelsCompulsive disorderLumbar cerebrospinal fluidConcentrations of tyrosineHVA levelsCSF norepinephrineNoradrenergic mechanismsSerotonergic mechanismsCSF MHPGSerotonergic systemHealthy subjectsHealthy volunteersNormal volunteersPatientsSyndrome
1994
Preliminary study of eating disorders among French female adolescents and young adults
Tordjman S, Zittoun C, Anderson G, Flament M, Jeammet P. Preliminary study of eating disorders among French female adolescents and young adults. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 1994, 16: 301-305. PMID: 7833965, DOI: 10.1002/1098-108x(199411)16:3<301::aid-eat2260160312>3.0.co;2-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge FactorsBulimiaFeeding BehaviorFemaleFranceHumansNicotinePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesTobacco Use DisorderElevated Cerebrospinal Fluid Levels of Oxytocin in Obsessive-compulsive Disorder: Comparison With Tourette's Syndrome and Healthy Controls
Leckman J, Goodman W, North W, Chappell P, Price L, Pauls D, Anderson G, Riddle M, McSwiggan-Hardin M, McDougle C, Barr L, Cohen D. Elevated Cerebrospinal Fluid Levels of Oxytocin in Obsessive-compulsive Disorder: Comparison With Tourette's Syndrome and Healthy Controls. JAMA Psychiatry 1994, 51: 782-792. PMID: 7524462, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1994.03950100030003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebrospinal fluid levelsObsessive-compulsive disorderCSF oxytocin levelsTourette syndromeArginine vasopressinFamily historyFluid levelsElevated cerebrospinal fluid levelsTic-related obsessive-compulsive disorderOxytocin levelsSubgroup of patientsSubset of patientsElevated CSF levelsCentral arginine vasopressinSubtype of OCDCSF levelsFamily genetic dataHealthy controlsTic disordersForms of OCDPatientsRelated syndromesCurrent severitySyndromeFamily study dataEnhanced stress responsivity of tourette syndrome patients undergoing lumbar puncture
Chappell P, Riddle M, Anderson G, Scahill L, Hardin M, Walker D, Cohen D, Leckman J. Enhanced stress responsivity of tourette syndrome patients undergoing lumbar puncture. Biological Psychiatry 1994, 36: 35-43. PMID: 8080901, DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(94)90060-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTS patientsLumbar punctureNormal controlsTourette syndromeClinician ratingsEnhanced stress responsivityLumbar puncture stressUrinary norepinephrine excretionTourette syndrome patientsPeak ACTH levelsNorepinephrine excretionACTH levelsSympathetic systemAdrenal axisMedication responsivenessMore norepinephrinePhonic ticsSyndrome patientsUrinary catecholaminesMore ACTHPatientsTic severityNeuropsychiatric disordersSymptom severityStress responsivity
1993
Cerebrospinal fluid levels of homovanillic acid and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid in autism
Narayan M, Srinath S, Anderson G, Meundi DB. Cerebrospinal fluid levels of homovanillic acid and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid in autism. Biological Psychiatry 1993, 33: 630-635. PMID: 7687150, DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(93)90102-j.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAutistic DisorderChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHomovanillic AcidHumansHydroxyindoleacetic AcidMalePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesConceptsCSF homovanillic acidHomovanillic acidCerebrospinal fluid concentrationsCerebrospinal fluid levelsDopamine turnoverDopamine metabolitesCentral serotoninControl groupFluid levelsFluid concentrationsMarked alterationsGroup differencesAutistic disorderAutistic subjectsSerotoninChildrenAutistic childrenAlterationsGroupAutismPrevious studiesIntegrating biological and behavioral perspectives in the study and care of autistic individuals: the future.
Cohen D, Volkmar F, Anderson G, Klin A. Integrating biological and behavioral perspectives in the study and care of autistic individuals: the future. Israel Journal Of Psychiatry And Related Sciences 1993, 30: 15-32. PMID: 8101835.Peer-Reviewed Original Research