2020
Carbon monoxide: a critical physiological regulator sensitive to light
Oren DA, Sit DK, Goudarzi SH, Wisner KL. Carbon monoxide: a critical physiological regulator sensitive to light. Translational Psychiatry 2020, 10: 87. PMID: 32152296, PMCID: PMC7062897, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-020-0766-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy female volunteersAntidepressant effectsPeripheral bloodBlood samplesFemale volunteersConfirmatory studiesPhysiological regulatorPeripheral blood samplesContinuous exposureBright light exposureCritical physiological regulatorHuman evidenceVivo modelNonseasonal depressionBlood carbon monoxideMean carbon monoxideBright white lightAdditional volunteersVolunteersPutative roleCircadian rhythmExposureBloodTherapeutic lightBright light
1999
Transient Depressive Relapse Induced by Catecholamine Depletion: Potential Phenotypic Vulnerability Marker?
Berman RM, Narasimhan M, Miller HL, Anand A, Cappiello A, Oren DA, Heninger GR, Charney DS. Transient Depressive Relapse Induced by Catecholamine Depletion: Potential Phenotypic Vulnerability Marker? JAMA Psychiatry 1999, 56: 395-403. PMID: 10232292, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.56.5.395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCatecholamine depletionMedication-free subjectsMajor depressionHamilton Depression Rating Scale scoresDepression Rating Scale scoresBaseline plasma cortisol levelsDepressive reactionsSignificant depressive symptomsRating Scale scoresHistory of depressionState-related alterationsPlasma cortisol levelsCatecholamine functionAlpha-methylparatyrosineRelapse criteriaBlood samplesDepressive symptomsCortisol levelsCrossover designScale scoreDepressed subjectsReliable markerTransient increaseVulnerability markerAnxiety symptoms