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The immediate early gene Egr3 Is required for hippocampal induction of Bdnf by electroconvulsive stimulation [PDF]
Early growth response 3 (Egr3) is an immediate early gene (IEG) that is regulated downstream of a cascade of genes associated with risk for psychiatric disorders, and dysfunction of Egr3 itself has been implicated in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and ...
Brunwasser, Samuel J +6 more
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Abstract Background Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a relentlessly progressive neurodegenerative disorder with no cure. While therapeutic education programs (TEPs) benefit many chronic conditions, data in MSA are limited. Objectives To assess the feasibility and satisfaction of a mixed in‐person/virtual TEP for early‐stage MSA patients and caregivers.
Margherita Fabbri +16 more
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Lorazepam provocation test in purported schizophrenia with lack of treatment response [PDF]
Some patients with severe mental disorders are refractory to psychotherapeutic or psychopharmacological interventions. We present a patient who at the age of 19 developed several schizophrenia - suspect symptoms.
Berg, John E.
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Ethnic and Gender Disparities in Access to Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery for Parkinson's Disease
Abstract Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD) in appropriately selected patients. DBS may be underused in certain patient populations, especially women and racialized groups. Barriers and biases to receiving DBS that could account for underuse among these groups are not well studied in Canada.
Fang Ba +14 more
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ABSTRACT Background Resilience factors are crucial in the progression of neurodegenerative diseases. However, it remains unclear whether a genetic predisposition to cognitive reserve influences clinical heterogeneity in the prognosis of Parkinson's disease (PD).
Young Eun Huh +5 more
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Central Pathophysiology and Brain Network Changes Related to Camptocormia in Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Background Studies on brain connectivity offer important insights into the changes that occur in central network diseases such as Parkinson's disease (PD). Camptocormia, a condition characterized by abnormal flexion of the trunk, often occurs in advanced PD, but its underlying mechanisms are not yet clear.
Tauqeer Anjum +10 more
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Electrocardiographic and Blood Pressure Alterations During Electroconvulsive Therapy in Young Adults
OBJECTIVE - To study cardiovascular alterations in young patients with no apparent organic disease who underwent electroconvulsive therapy. METHODS - The study comprised 47 healthy patients (22 males and 25 females) with a mean age of 30.3 years, who ...
Rumi Demetrio Ortega +7 more
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Patients’, Carers’, and the Public’s Perspectives on Electroconvulsive Therapy
Aims and Method: The aim of this study was to present patients’, carers’, and the public’s perspectives on electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) through a narrative review of the literature.Results: People’s perspectives on ECT are often negative due to media ...
Chris Griffiths, Alex O’Neill-Kerr
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The Costs of Changing Our Minds [PDF]
This isn’t quite a draft yet – it’s a concept paper. You’ll see after the first 10 pages a good bit of text in brackets, which are primarily notes for me, but it’ll give you a sense of the content of those sections. I’d like to talk through the concept –
Farahany, Nita A.
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Clinical predictors of seizure threshold in electroconvulsive therapy: a prospective study [PDF]
At the start and during the course of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), estimation of the seizure threshold (ST) is useful in weighing the expected effectiveness against the risks of side effects. Therefore, this study explores clinical factors predicting
Bastiaan Verwey +4 more
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