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Somatic hospital contacts, invasive cardiac procedures, and mortality from heart disease in patients with severe mental disorder.

29 Jun 2009 CONTEXT: Excess mortality from heart disease is observed in patients with severe mental disorder. This excess mortality may be rooted in adverse effects of pharmacological or psychotropic treatment, lifestyle factors, or inadequate somatic care. ...
rec_pub_19581562-somatic-hospital-contacts-invasive-cardiac-procedures-mortality-heart.htm


Performance-based and subjective measures of functioning in middle-aged and older adults with bipolar disorder.

29 Jun 2009 Performance-based measures may be useful in quantifying functional impairment associated with bipolar disorder, particularly among older adults. Among 30 outpatients with bipolar disorder and 31 normal comparison subjects (NCs), we administered the ...
rec_pub_19597353-performance-based-subjective-measures-functioning-middle-aged-older.htm


Is psychopharmacologic treatment associated with neuropsychological deficits in bipolar youth?

28 Jun 2009 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of psychopharmacologic treatments on neuropsychological functioning in bipolar youth. METHOD: Participants were 173 children (aged 6-17 years) with DSM-IV bipolar disorder. Participants were comprehensively assessed ...
rec_pub_19573494-is-psychopharmacologic-treatment-associated-neuropsychological.htm


Site-specific regulation of cell cycle and DNA repair in post-mitotic GABA cells in schizophrenic versus bipolars.

27 Jun 2009 GABA cell dysfunction in both schizophrenia (SZ) and bipolar disorder (BD) involves decreased GAD(67) expression, although this change involves fundamentally different networks of genes in the 2 disorders. One gene that is common to these 2 networks ...
rec_pub_19564623-site-specific-regulation-cell-cycle-dna-repair-post-mitotic-gaba.htm


Preliminary evidence on the association between XBP1-116C/G polymorphism and response to prophylactic treatment with valproate in bipolar disorders.

26 Jun 2009 The 116C/G polymorphism in the promoter region of XBP1 is known to be associated with bipolar disorders. The G allele of the XBP1-116C/G polymorphism has reduced XBP1-dependent transcription activity compared with the C allele. Valproate treatment ...
rec_pub_19564049-preliminary-evidence-association-xbp1-116c-g-polymorphism-response.htm


Manic/hypomanic symptom burden and cardiovascular mortality in bipolar disorder.

24 Jun 2009 OBJECTIVES: To compare the risk for cardiovascular mortality between bipolar I and bipolar II subtypes and determine correlates of cardiovascular mortality. Bipolar disorder conveys an increased risk of cardiovascular mortality. METHODS: ...
rec_pub_19561163-manic-hypomanic-symptom-burden-cardiovascular-mortality-bipolar.htm


Cingulate white matter neurons in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

23 Jun 2009 BACKGROUND: Increased neuronal density in prefrontal, parietal, and temporal white matter of schizophrenia subjects is thought to reflect disordered neurodevelopment; however, it is not known if this cellular alteration affects the cingulate cortex ...
rec_pub_19559403-cingulate-white-matter-neurons-schizophrenia-bipolar-disorder.htm


Subcortical volumetric correlates of anxiety in familial pediatric bipolar disorder: a preliminary investigation.

23 Jun 2009 Anxiety is a common comorbid condition in pediatric bipolar disorder (BD). However, there is little known about the effects of comorbidity on brain morphometry in this population. The aim of the present study was to examine subcortical correlates of ...
rec_pub_19559573-subcortical-volumetric-correlates-anxiety-familial-pediatric-bipolar.htm


[Intoxication with lithium]

22 Jun 2009 We report a case of a 75-year-old male patient who presented to the emergency room with arterial hypotension and impaired vigilance. The patient was on lithium therapy due to mood disorder. One month earlier medication with a betablocker, a ...
rec_pub_19551652-intoxication-lithium.htm


Bipolar disorder and mechanisms of action of mood stabilizers.

21 Jun 2009 Bipolar disorder (BD) is a major medical and social burden, whose cause, pathophysiology and treatment are not agreed on. It is characterized by recurrent periods of mania and depression (Bipolar I) or of hypomania and depression (Bipolar II). Its ...
rec_pub_19555719-bipolar-disorder-mechanisms-action-mood-stabilizers.htm

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