Associations between β-blockers and psychiatric and behavioural outcomes: a population-based cohort study of 1.4 million individuals in Sweden

Y Molero, S Kaddoura, R Kuja-Halkola, H Larsson… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background β-blockers are widely used for treating cardiac conditions and are suggested for
the treatment of anxiety and aggression, although research is conflicting and limited by …

Antihypertensive drugs and brain function: mechanisms underlying therapeutically beneficial and harmful neuropsychiatric effects

C Carnovale, C Perrotta, S Baldelli… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
A bidirectional relationship exists between hypertension and psychiatric disorders, including
unipolar and bipolar depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), psychosis …

Microvascular contribution to late-onset depression: mechanisms, current evidence, association with other brain diseases, and therapeutic perspectives

JP Empana, P Boutouyrie, C Lemogne, X Jouven… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Depression is common in older individuals and is associated with high disability and
mortality. A major problem is treatment resistance:> 50% of older patients do not respond to …

Beneficial effects of Angiotensin II receptor blockers in brain disorders

JM Saavedra - Pharmacological research, 2017 - Elsevier
A canonical brain Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS), like the canonical peripheral RAS, has
long been proposed as a major regulator of brain function. Because of methodological …

Role of brain renin–angiotensin system in depression: a new perspective

NH Ali, HM Al‐Kuraishy, AI Al‐Gareeb… - CNS Neuroscience …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Depression is a mood disorder characterized by abnormal thoughts. The pathophysiology of
depression is related to the deficiency of serotonin (5HT), which is derived from tryptophan …

Vascular dysfunction and increased cardiovascular risk in hypospadias

AK Lucas-Herald, AC Montezano… - European heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims Hypogonadism is associated with cardiovascular disease. However, the
cardiovascular impact of hypogonadism during development is unknown. Using …

Association between clinically meaningful posttraumatic stress disorder improvement and risk of type 2 diabetes

JF Scherrer, J Salas, SB Norman, PP Schnurr… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with increased risk of type 2
diabetes (T2D). Improvement in PTSD has been associated with improved self-reported …

The association between antihypertensive medications and mental health outcomes among Syrian war refugees with stress and hypertension

O Gammoh, MH Bjørk, OA Al Rob, AR AlQudah… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Little is known about the association between antihypertensive drugs with
mental health outcomes. We examined the association between the antihypertensive …

Episodic migraine and psychiatric comorbidity: a narrative review of the literature

A George, MT Minen - Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We evaluate the evolving evidence of psychiatric comorbidities
associated with episodic migraine. Utilizing recent research publications, we aim to assess …

[HTML][HTML] Improvements of symptoms of Alzheimers disease by inhibition of the angiotensin system

U Quitterer, S AbdAlla - Pharmacological research, 2020 - Elsevier
With ageing of the global society, the frequency of ageing-related neurodegenerative
diseases such as Alzheimers disease (AD) is on the rise worldwide. Currently, there is no …