Interferon-induced depression in chronic hepatitis C: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Udina, P Castellvi, J Moreno-Espana… - The Journal of clinical …, 2012 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: To carry out a systematic review of the risk factors for, and incidence of, major
depressive episode (MDE) related to antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis C. Data Sources …

How and why Toxoplasma makes us crazy

J Flegr - Trends in parasitology, 2013 - cell.com
For a long time, a latent toxoplasmosis, the lifelong presence of dormant stages of
Toxoplasma in various tissues, including the brain, was considered harmless for …

Toxoplasma gondii antibody titers and history of suicide attempts in patients with recurrent mood disorders

TA Arling, RH Yolken, M Lapidus… - The Journal of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is an obligate intracellular protozoan parasite infecting one-
third of the world population, residing relatively silently in the brain of the immunocompetent …

Toxoplasma gondii seropositivity and suicide rates in women

VJ Ling, D Lester, PB Mortensen… - The Journal of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is an intracellular protozoan parasite that infects roughly a
third of the world population. In an immunocompetent host, infection is generally chronic and …

Differences of peripheral inflammatory markers between mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

P Bermejo, S Martín-Aragón, J Benedí, C Susín… - Immunology letters, 2008 - Elsevier
Multiple pathogenic factors may contribute to the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease
(AD). Peripheral markers have been used to assess biochemical alterations associated with …

Serotonin dysfunction, aggressive behavior, and mental illness: exploring the link using a dimensional approach

M Manchia, B Carpiniello, F Valtorta… - ACS chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Aggressive individuals have higher rates of mental illness compared to non-aggressive
individuals. Multiple factors, including psychosocial, genetic, and neurobiological …

The Brief Irritability Test (BITe) a measure of irritability for use among men and women

S Holtzman, BP O'Connor, PC Barata… - …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Elevated levels of irritability have been reported across a range of psychiatric and medical
conditions. However, research on the causes, consequences, and treatments of irritability …

A review of the neuro-and systemic inflammatory responses in post concussion symptoms: introduction of the “post-inflammatory brain syndrome” PIBS

ATL Rathbone, S Tharmaradinam, S Jiang… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Post-concussion syndrome is an aggregate of symptoms that commonly present together
after head injury. These symptoms, depending on definition, include headaches, dizziness …

Does tryptophan degradation along the kynurenine pathway mediate the association between pro-inflammatory immune activity and depressive symptoms?

J Quak, B Doornbos, AM Roest, HE Duivis… - …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Several studies have suggested that induced tryptophan (TRP) degradation
through the kynurenine (KYN) pathway by the enzyme indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase (IDO) …

The Efficacy of Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) for the Treatment of Premenstrual Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

S Canning, M Waterman, N Orsi, J Ayres, N Simpson… - CNS drugs, 2010 - Springer
Background: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a common condition. Some of the most
widely prescribed medications are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), based on …