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Psychoimmunology

Transient responses of inflammatory cytokines in acute stress.

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 13, 2010)

Transient responses of inflammatory cytokines in acute stress.: Related Articles Biol Psychol. 2009 Sep;82(1):25-32 Authors: Yamakawa K, Matsunaga M, Isowa T, Kimura K, Kasugai K, Yoneda M, Kaneko H, Ohira H It has been demonstrated that concentrations of pro-inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) are elevated by acute stress. Although several studies [...]

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Day-to-day variation in saliva cortisol–relation with sleep, stress and self-rated health.

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 13, 2010)

Day-to-day variation in saliva cortisol–relation with sleep, stress and self-rated health. Related Articles Biol Psychol. 2009 Oct;82(2):149-55 Authors: Dahlgren A, Kecklund G, Theorell T, Akerstedt T The objective was to examine the day-to-day variation in cortisol among healthy individuals and its relation to the time of saliva sampling, work, stress and fatigue. During 4 consecutive [...]

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Sleep physiology in recovery from burnout.

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 13, 2010)

Sleep physiology in recovery from burnout. Related Articles Biol Psychol. 2009 Dec;82(3):267-73 Authors: Ekstedt M, Söderström M, Akerstedt T This study aimed to investigate the role of sleep physiology in recovery from burnout, in particular the relation between sleep and changes in fatigue and whether those changes would be related to return to work. 23 [...]

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Noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors inhibit expression of chemokines IP-10 and RANTES and cell adhesion molecules VCAM-1 and ICAM-1 in the CNS following a systemic inflammatory challenge.

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 12, 2010)

Noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors inhibit expression of chemokines IP-10 and RANTES and cell adhesion molecules VCAM-1 and ICAM-1 in the CNS following a systemic inflammatory challenge. Noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors inhibit expression of chemokines IP-10 and RANTES and cell adhesion molecules VCAM-1 and ICAM-1 in the CNS following a systemic inflammatory challenge. J Neuroimmunol. 2010 Jan 8; [...]

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Weight loss diet elevateds Interleukin-10 levels

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 11, 2010)

Elevated blood interleukin-10 levels and undiminished systemic interleukin-10 production rate prevail throughout acute protein-energy malnutrition in the weanling mouse. Related Articles Elevated blood interleukin-10 levels and undiminished systemic interleukin-10 production rate prevail throughout acute protein-energy malnutrition in the weanling mouse. Cytokine. 2009 Aug;47(2):126-31 Authors: Monk JM, Woodward B The objectives were to determine if blood [...]

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Exercise increases Interleukin-6/interleukin-6 receptor complex

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 11, 2010)

The response of circulating levels of the interleukin-6/interleukin-6 receptor complex to exercise in young men. Related Articles The response of circulating levels of the interleukin-6/interleukin-6 receptor complex to exercise in young men. Cytokine. 2009 Aug;47(2):98-102 Authors: Gray SR, Clifford M, Lancaster R, Leggate M, Davies M, Nimmo MA The formation of an interleukin-6/IL-6 receptor (IL-6/IL-6R) [...]

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Reduced function of the serotonin transporter is associated with decreased expression of BDNF

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 10, 2010)

Reduced function of the serotonin transporter is associated with decreased expression of BDNF in rodents as well as in humans. Related Articles Reduced function of the serotonin transporter is associated with decreased expression of BDNF in rodents as well as in humans. Neurobiol Dis. 2009 Dec 23; Molteni R, Cattaneo A, Calabrese F, Macchi F, [...]

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Chronic psychosocial stress triggers cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s disease

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 10, 2010)

Chronic psychosocial stress triggers cognitive impairment in a novel at-risk model of Alzheimer’s disease Neurobiology of Disease, In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 4 January 2010Trinh T., Tran , Marisa, Srivareerat , Karim A., Alkadhi Abstract Although it is generally accepted that Aβ contributes to the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), other factors that impact [...]

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Chronic Microglial Activation After an Inflammatory Event

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 10, 2010)

Systemic lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced microglial activation results in different temporal reduction of CD200 and CD200 receptor gene expression in the brain. Related Articles Systemic lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced microglial activation results in different temporal reduction of CD200 and CD200 receptor gene expression in the brain. J Neuroimmunol. 2009 Sep 29;214(1-2):78-82 Authors: Masocha W LPS activates microglia, which are [...]

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Abuse in childhood linked to migraine and other pain disorders

by Romeo Mariano, MD (January 6, 2010)

(Via EurekAlert! – Breaking News.) Abuse in childhood linked to migraine and other pain disorders: “Researchers from the American Headache Society’s Women’s Issues Section Research Consortium found that incidence of childhood maltreatment, especially emotional abuse and neglect, are prevalent in migraine patients. Full findings of the study appear in the January issue of Headache: The [...]

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