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Rasagiline Withdrawal Syndrome in Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients using dopamine agonists can develop withdrawal symptoms, referred to as dopamine agonist withdrawal syndrome (DAWS), under dose tapering or discontinuation of these drugs.
Paolo Solla+10 more
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Expanding the spectrum of impulse control disorders in Parkinson's disease: the phenomenology of sweet craving [PDF]
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityBackground: The recognized spectrum of impulse control disorders in Parkinson’s disease (PD) includes pathologic gambling, hypersexuality, compulsive buying, and binge eating, and is commonly related to exposure to ...
Brown, Caitlin Harrington
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Pharmacology of novel psychoactive substances [PDF]
This PhD work consists of an in vitro and in vivo part. In the in vivo part, we investigated the role of dopamine in the acute clinical effects of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, “ecstasy”) in healthy human subjects.
Rickli, Anna
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Potential mechanisms for imperfect synchronization in parkinsonian basal ganglia [PDF]
Neural activity in the brain of parkinsonian patients is characterized by the intermittently synchronized oscillatory dynamics. This imperfect synchronization, observed in the beta frequency band, is believed to be related to the hypokinetic motor symptoms of the disorder. Our study explores potential mechanisms behind this intermittent synchrony.
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The pituitary TGFb1 system as a novel target for the treatment of resistant prolactinomas [PDF]
Prolactinomas are the most frequently observed pituitary adenomas and most of themrespond well to conventional treatment with dopamine agonists (DAs).
Camilletti, María Andrea+3 more
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Dopamine agonists and Othello’s syndrome [PDF]
Othello's syndrome (OS) is a delusion of infidelity. We describe seven cases of OS in Parkinson's disease (iPD) patients using dopamine agonists.We searched the Mayo Clinic Medical Records System to identify all patients with OS. Clinical data abstracted include sex, age of onset of iPD, age of onset of OS, medications, effect of discontinuing the ...
James H. Bower+3 more
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Impulse control disorder (ICD), including pathological gambling, hypersexuality, and compulsive shopping has been linked to antiparkinsonian medication, especially dopamine agonists.
Pedro J. Garcia-Ruiz
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A normative theory of social conflict [PDF]
Social hierarchy in animal groups carries a crucial adaptive function by reducing conflict and injury while protecting valuable group resources. Social hierarchy is dynamic and can be altered by social conflict, agonistic interactions, and aggression.
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Cerebral blood flow predicts differential neurotransmitter activity [PDF]
Application of metabolic magnetic resonance imaging measures such as cerebral blood flow in translational medicine is limited by the unknown link of observed alterations to specific neurophysiological processes. In particular, the sensitivity of cerebral
Bertolino, A+24 more
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Elliott Kyung Lee,1,2 Naomi Spitale,2,3 Rebecca Robillard2 1Department of Psychiatry, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 2Sleep Research Unit, Institute for Mental Health Research (IMHR), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 3Department of Medicine ...
Lee EK, Spitale N, Robillard R
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