2014
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Endothelial Function in Women
Hantsoo L, Czarkowski KA, Child J, Howes C, Epperson CN. Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Endothelial Function in Women. Journal Of Women's Health 2014, 23: 613-618. PMID: 24886268, PMCID: PMC4089019, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2013.4623.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultBlood Flow VelocityBrachial ArteryDepression, PostpartumDepressive Disorder, MajorEndothelium, VascularFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMiddle AgedNitric OxidePlatelet AggregationPremenstrual SyndromeSelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, DopplerVasodilationYoung AdultConceptsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsSSRI treatmentPremenstrual dysphoric disorderCardiovascular diseasePlatelet aggregationNO productionReuptake inhibitorsPostpartum depressionEffects of SSRIsBurden of diseasePlatelet NO productionDepression/anxietyNitric oxide functionSSRI therapyEndothelial functionVascular mechanismsVascular dilatationMajor depressionDysphoric disorderNormal rangeBeck DepressionYounger groupDiseaseWomen
2010
Exploring the impact of gender and reproductive status on outcomes in a randomized clinical trial of naltrexone augmentation of nicotine patch
Epperson CN, Toll B, Wu R, Amin Z, Czarkowski KA, Jatlow P, Mazure CM, O’Malley S. Exploring the impact of gender and reproductive status on outcomes in a randomized clinical trial of naltrexone augmentation of nicotine patch. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2010, 112: 1-8. PMID: 20561758, PMCID: PMC2946976, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.04.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlacebo groupStudy completersNaltrexone doseClinical trialsContinuous abstinenceOral naltrexone treatmentNicotine patch therapyNicotine replacement therapyInteractive voice responseRandomized clinical trialsMenstrual cycle statusEffect of doseNaltrexone augmentationNaltrexone groupAdverse eventsNaltrexone treatmentNicotine patchPatch therapyReplacement therapyQuit dayWeek 1AbstinenceDoseWomenLess adherent