2017
Fear extinction in an obsessive-compulsive disorder animal model: Influence of sex and estrous cycle
Reimer A, de Oliveira A, Diniz J, Hoexter M, Miguel E, Milad M, Brandão M. Fear extinction in an obsessive-compulsive disorder animal model: Influence of sex and estrous cycle. Neuropharmacology 2017, 131: 104-115. PMID: 29225044, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2017.12.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderFear extinctionOCD patientsTreatment of OCDFear extinction retentionExtinction retention deficitsFear extinction trainingOCD pathophysiologyOCD-like symptomsAnterior cingulate cortexFear inhibitionExtinction retentionAccount sex differencesEstrous cycleExtinction trainingRetention deficitsRepetitive behaviorsDistinct neurotransmitter systemsMedial prefrontalUntreated OCD patientsCingulate cortexAnimal modelsSelf-grooming behaviorBrain areasEstrous cycle phase
2009
Quetiapine versus clomipramine in the augmentation of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder: a randomized, open-label trial
Diniz J, Shavitt R, Pereira C, Hounie A, Pimentel I, Koran L, Dainesi S, Miguel E. Quetiapine versus clomipramine in the augmentation of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder: a randomized, open-label trial. Journal Of Psychopharmacology 2009, 24: 297-307. PMID: 19164490, DOI: 10.1177/0269881108099423.Peer-Reviewed Original Research