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In vivo Illustration of Altered Dopaminergic and GABAergic Systems in Early Parkinson's Disease
BackgroundChanges in γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) function are noted in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) who have some non-motor impairments. However, dopamine-related GABA function and GABA-related cognitive changes are still unclear.MethodsThirteen
Hirotsugu Takashima +9 more
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The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2015/16:Ligand-gated ion channels [PDF]
The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2015/16 provides concise overviews of the key properties of over 1750 human drug targets with their pharmacology, plus links to an open access knowledgebase of drug targets and their ligands (www.guidetopharmacology.org),
Aldrich, R +150 more
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Benzodiazepine poisoning in elderly [PDF]
Background/Aim. Benzodiazepines are among the most frequently ingested drugs in self-poisonings. Elderly may be at greater risk compared with younger individuals due to impaired metabolism and increased sensitivity to benzodiazepines. The aim of
Perković-Vukčević Nataša +4 more
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Abstract Background Benzodiazepines, zopiclone, and zolpidem account for the most common hypnotics overdose in Hong Kong. Patients with severe benzodiazepines, zopiclone, or zolpidem overdose presenting in a comatose state are at risk of development of aspiration pneumonia.
Lo Wa Ng +3 more
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Sedation for Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures in the Elderly: Getting Safer but Still Not Nearly Safe Enough [PDF]
Previously published UK reports showed that excessively large doses of benzodiazepines and opiates were being commonly used to sedate elderly patients for gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy. This unsafe practice has lead to avoidable morbidity and mortality.
Bell, G. D. +8 more
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Orbitofrontal epilepsy: Electroclinical analysis of surgical cases and literature review [PDF]
Clinical and electrographic data were reviewed on 2 of our patients with orbitofrontal epilepsy who were seizure free at 5-year follow-up, and on 2 similar patients from the literature.
King, Don W. +4 more
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Trends in fentanyl‐containing drug samples seized by law enforcement agencies across Canada
Abstract Background and aims Canada's drug toxicity crisis has been largely attributed to a volatile fentanyl‐dominated unregulated drug supply with increasing reports of fentanyl detected in combination with benzodiazepines, stimulants and xylazine.
Shaleesa Ledlie +6 more
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Idiopathic Recurrent Stupor, Still an Unsolved Issue [PDF]
We report a case of unexplained recurrent stupor for which, given the current knowledge and the lack of easily available diagnostic tools, we were unable to reach a definite diagnosis. In the patient the syndrome was associated with an ominous prognosis.
Avallone, Rossella +4 more
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IntroductionThe fMRI BOLD response to emotional stimuli highlighting the role of the medial prefrontal cortex (MPFC) has been thoroughly investigated.
Alexander Heinzel +17 more
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Abstract Background and aims Recreational ketamine use has increased globally and is associated with psychiatric and cognitive concerns. The hippocampus in preclinical models shows damage and working‐memory disruption with repeated dosing. However, whether specific hippocampal subregions may differ in people with chronic ketamine use remains unclear ...
Yi‐Hsuan Liu +8 more
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