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Is suicide risk correlated to thyroid weight?
25 May 2012
Philippe Charlier, Laurence Watier, Mélissa Ménétrier, Pierre-Fleury Chaillot, Luc Brun, Geoffroy Lorin de la Grandmaison
Abstract: Disturbances in some endocrine hormones have been implicated in the pathophysiology of depression and psychosis. We consider here further the hypothesis that there may be a correlation betwe...
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Intranasal insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) as a plausible future treatment of depression
25 May 2012
G. Paslakis, W.F. Blum, M. Deuschle
Abstract: Depression remains a highly prevalent and mostly recurrent disorder causing an increased need to optimize and broaden the current therapy options. An enormous body of evidence links the regu...
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Is BDNF biological link between depression and type 2 diabetes mellitus?
25 May 2012
Jikun Wang, Xudong Zhao, Ming He
Abstract: Epidemiological and clinical studies have demonstrated a strong association between depression and diabetes. Of note, depression is a risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes melli...
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The role of erythropoietin in the “stroke belt” phenomenon
25 May 2012
Rovshan M. Ismailov
Abstract: Global geographic disparities in stroke mortality rates are substantial. In the US alone, higher stroke mortality rates are reported in the Southeast part particularly along the coastline wh...
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Can local Erythropoietin administration enhance bone regeneration in osteonecrosis of femoral head?
22 May 2012
Hooman Bakhshi, Mohammad R. Rasouli, Javad Parvizi
Abstract: Osteonecrosis of femoral head (ONFH) is a challenging disease. Regardless of underlying causes, the ultimate result in all cases is disruption of femoral head blood supply. Once the disease ...
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