Serotonin Transporter Gene Polymorphism Modulates Activity and Connectivity within an Emotional Arousal Network of Healthy Men during an Aversive Visceral Stimulus. [PDF]
, 2015 Background and aimsThe 5-hydroxytryptamine transporter gene-linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR) has been linked to increased stress responsiveness and negative emotional states.
Aoki, Masashi +10 more
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Pinpointing brainstem mechanisms responsible for autonomic dysfunction in Rett syndrome:therapeutic perspectives for 5-HT1A agonists [PDF]
, 2014 Rett syndrome is a neurological disorder caused by loss of function of methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MeCP2). Reduced function of this ubiquitous transcriptional regulator has a devastating effect on the central nervous system.
Abdala, Ana Paula +2 more
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Sleep Dysfunction in Fibromyalgia and Therapeutic Approach Options [PDF]
, 2020 Fibromyalgia, characterised by persistent pain, sleep disturbance, fatigue and cognitive dysfunction, is a central sensitivity syndrome that also involves abnormality in peripheral generators and in the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis.
Lawson, Kim
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JA Clinical Reports, 2019 Background Serotonin syndrome is a rare but potentially severe disease, which is caused by hyperstimulation of serotonin receptors in the central nervous system.
Junko Takata +4 more
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Therapeutic cyproheptadine regimen in serotonin syndrome: Complications after cardiovascular surgery
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Serotonin syndrome can be a life‐threatening condition that occurs from the overactivity of serotonin in the central nervous system.
Ahmed Nagy +4 more
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Serotonin Syndrome/Serotonin Toxicity [PDF]
Federal Practitioner, 2020 This review of serotonin syndrome or serotonin toxicity covers the years 2014 to 2019, including information on pathophysiology, etiology, and diagnosis, 3 criteria for diagnosing serotonin syndrome, and criteria for neuroleptic malignant syndrome.The review highlights the potential lethal combinations of commonly prescribed medications used to treat ...
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Focal seizure as a manifestation of serotonin syndrome: case report
Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2019 Serotonin syndrome is a life-threatening condition. Seizure is one of the complications of serotonin syndrome that may delay diagnosis and complicate management.
Eyad Almallouhi +3 more
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Serotonin Syndrome in a Patient Using Paroxetine and Bupropion
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2020 Serotonin syndrome is an important clinical condition that can occur after excessive central serotonergic activity, generally secondary to the use of combinations of antidepressants.
Aysegul Kirkas, Faruk Uguz
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Effects of MDMA on body temperature in humans [PDF]
, 2014 Hyperthermia is a severe complication associated with the recreational use of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine(MDMA, Ecstasy). In this review, the clinical laboratory studies that tested the effects of MDMA on body temperature are summarized.
Liechti, Matthias E.
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Increased Sensitivity to Serotonin Syndrome in Cerebral Palsy
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2022 Serotonin syndrome is characterized by symptoms of neuromuscular and autonomic excitation and altered mental status. It is most often drug induced with antidepressants being the main precipitants.
Adam Schindzielorz
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