Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Alpha‐Lipoic Acid: Beneficial or Harmful in Alzheimer's Disease?

SM Dos Santos, CFR Romeiro… - Oxidative medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterised by impairments in
the cognitive domains associated with orientation, recording, and memory. This pathology …

[HTML][HTML] Utility of pharmacogenetic testing to optimise antidepressant pharmacotherapy in youth: a narrative literature review

B Roberts, Z Cooper, S Lu, S Stanley… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Pharmacogenetics (PGx) is the study and application of how interindividual differences in
our genomes can influence drug responses. By evaluating individuals' genetic variability in …

Impact of polymorphisms in CYP and UGT enzymes and ABC and SLCO1B1 transporters on the pharmacokinetics and safety of desvenlafaxine

S Calleja, P Zubiaur, D Ochoa… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Venlafaxine pharmacokinetic variability and pharmacotherapy outcomes are well known to
be related to CYP2D6 pharmacogenetic phenotype. In contrast, scarce pharmacogenetic …

Reversal of corticosterone-induced BDNF alterations by the natural antioxidant alpha-lipoic acid alone and combined with desvenlafaxine: emphasis on the …

CNS de Sousa, LN Meneses, GS Vasconcelos… - Psychiatry …, 2015 - Elsevier
Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is linked to the pathophysiology of depression. We
hypothesized that BDNF is one of the neurobiological pathways related to the augmentation …

Effects of venlafaxine, risperidone and febuxostat on cuprizone-induced demyelination, behavioral deficits and oxidative stress

DP Mihai, A Ungurianu, CI Ciotu, MJM Fischer… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating, autoimmune disease that affects a large number
of young adults. Novel therapies for MS are needed considering the efficiency and safety …

Computational drug repurposing algorithm targeting TRPA1 calcium channel as a potential therapeutic solution for multiple sclerosis

DP Mihai, GM Nitulescu, GND Ion, CI Ciotu, C Chirita… - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous
system (CNS) through neurodegeneration and demyelination, leading to physical/cognitive …

A randomized controlled trial of desvenlafaxine-induced structural brain changes in the treatment of persistent depressive disorder

R Bansal, DJ Hellerstein, S Sawardekar, Y Chen… - Psychiatry Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
The anatomical changes that antidepressant medications induce in the brain and through
which they exert their therapeutic effects remain largely unknown. We randomized 61 …

Augmentation therapy with alpha-lipoic acid and desvenlafaxine: a future target for treatment of depression?

MCC Silva, CNS de Sousa, LRL Sampaio… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2013 - Springer
This study was designed to investigate the possible antidepressant effects of the antioxidant
alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) as a stand-alone treatment or in association with desvenlafaxine …

Prediction of antidepressant response to venlafaxine by a combination of early response assessment and therapeutic drug monitoring

TJ Stamm, D Becker, LM Sondergeld… - …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction: Early assessment of a therapeutic response is a central goal in antidepressant
treatment. The present study examined the potential for therapeutic drug monitoring and …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and effectiveness of desvenlafaxine in korean patients with major depressive disorder: a 6-month postmarketing surveillance study

S Roh, KS Lee, S Choi, JM Kim - Clinical Psychopharmacology …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Although the safety and efficacy of desvenlafaxine have been demonstrated, long-
term evidence in Asians is lacking. We examined the safety and effectiveness of …