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Parkinson’s disease (PD) is one of the major neurodegenerative diseases (ND) which presents a progressive neurodegeneration characterized by loss of dopamine in the substantia nigra pars compacta.
Alexandre Vallée+2 more
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Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a neuropsychiatric disorder characterized b–y recurrent and distinctive obsessions and/or compulsions. The etiologies remain unclear.
Alexandre Vallée+2 more
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Lithium Toxicity in the Setting of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Medications [PDF]
Lithium toxicity is known to affect multiple organ systems, including the central nervous system. Lithium levels have been used in the diagnosis of toxicity and in assessing response to management. There is evidence that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) can increase lithium levels and decrease renal lithium clearance.
Syed Adeel Hassan+3 more
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Background Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is a rare, often underrecognized complication of long-term lithium therapy. Lithium-induced nephrogenic diabetes insipidus results from chronic renal exposure, leading to significant polyuria, dehydration, and ...
Eugene Annor+3 more
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Lithium salts are used as mood-balancing medication prescribed to patients suffering from neuropsychiatric disorders, such as bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder.
Julia Izsak+8 more
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Lithium: new observations on an old medication [PDF]
Mirko Manchia, Alessio Squassina
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Transcription-Driven Repurposing of Cardiotonic Steroids for Lithium Treatment of Severe Depression [PDF]
Lithium is prescribed as a mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder and severe depression. However, the mechanism of action of lithium is unknown and there are major side effects associated with prolonged medication.
Richard Killick+7 more
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Short-term and long-term effects of Muslim fasting on lithium pharmacokinetics and renal function in bipolar disorder: a prospective observational study [PDF]
This prospective observational study aimed to investigate the effects of Ramadan fasting on serum lithium levels, renal function, and electrolyte balance in patients with bipolar disorder undergoing lithium maintenance therapy. Conducted in Saudi Arabia,
Mohamed Abouzed+8 more
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Lithium, an Infrequently Used Medication [PDF]
Scott B. Patten, Jeanne V.A. Williams
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Background Lithium and several atypical antipsychotics are the recommended first-line augmentation options for treatment-resistant depression; however, few studies have compared them directly, and none for longer than 8 weeks.
Jess Kerr-Gaffney+14 more
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