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Validity and accuracy of the Whooley questions to identify symptoms of depression in Norwegian postpartum women

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Identifying time‐efficient case‐finding instruments for postpartum depression is imperative for early detection. The results of the present study show strong psychometric properties of the two‐item Whooley instrument, making it a suitable case‐finding instrument for symptoms of depression in primary health care.
Kamilla Rognmo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-inflammatory treatment using alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH) does not alter osteoblasts differentiation and fracture healing. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Musculoskelet Disord
Background Alpha-melanocyte-stimulating-hormone (α-MSH) has been identified as a new anti-inflammatory treatment compound in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other inflammatory diseases.
Graue J   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Anti-inflammatory and anti-invasive effects of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone in human melanoma cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH) is known to have pleiotrophic functions including pigmentary, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and immunoregulatory roles in the mammalian body. It is also reported to influence melanoma invasion with levels
AB Lerner   +52 more
core   +2 more sources

Infection control in the brain and the eye

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract The Central Nervous System (CNS), comprising the brain and the eye, is considered to have a ‘privileged’ mechanism for dealing with immunological challenge (immune privilege, IP). CNS IP has been revealed through experiments using foreign protein antigens and cell and tissue alloantigens (grafts), but evidence for a role for IP in modulating ...
John V. Forrester   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

α-melanocyte stimulating hormone modulates the central acyl ghrelin-induced stimulation of feeding, gastrointestinal motility, and colonic secretion

open access: yesDrug Design, Development and Therapy, 2017
Hsien-Hao Huang,1,2 Liang-Yu Chen,3,4 Ming-Luen Doong,5 Shi-Chuan Chang,6,7 Chih-Yen Chen8–10 1Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University of Medicine, 2Department of Emergency Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 3Aging ...
Huang HH   +4 more
doaj  

The increase of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone in the plasma of chronic fatigue syndrome patients

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2010
Background Despite extensive research, no reliable biological marker for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has yet been identified. However, hyperactivation of melanotrophs in the pituitary gland and increased levels of plasma alpha-melanocyte-stimulating ...
Shishioh-Ikejima Nobue   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is there a role for cannabidiol in obesity, metabolic syndrome and binge eating?

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the most abundant phytocannabinoids isolated from the Cannabis sativa plant. CBD is a lipophilic, non‐intoxicating substance that differently from Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9‐THC) does not present the typical profile of a drug of abuse.
Luca Botticelli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurofilaments contain alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH)-like immunoreactivity. [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 1983
An antiserum to alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH) was found to contain antibodies to at least two types of determinants on the alpha-MSH peptide: one is present only on the free peptide, the other is shared with neurofilaments. Immunoblots from mouse brain showed the neurofilament crossreactivity to be located on proteins in the Mr 140 ...
U C, Dräger   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy in Individuals With Binge‐Eating Disorder: What Works for Whom?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate moderators and predictors of response to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for binge‐eating disorder (BED). Method Moderators/predictors of treatment outcome, central to CBT and to DBT treatment, were chosen from an aggregated dataset of two clinical outcome studies with non‐random ...
Mirjam W. Lammers   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protective Effect of Prunus Cerasus (Sour Cherry) Seed Extract on the Recovery of Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Retinal Damage in Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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Bombicz, Mariann   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

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