Primary care physician’s attitu ...
Little is known about the practices of primary care physicians regarding the prescribing of antidepressants during pregnancy. An anonymous survey wa ...
Diagnosing premenstrual dysphor ...
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), a diagnosis included for further study in the DSM-IV-TR (American Psychiatric Association 2000), lacks a str ...
The premenstrual symptoms scree ...
The Premenstrual Symptoms Screening Tool was modified for use in adolescents and piloted in 578 girls at three international sites. Nearly one third ...
Case series of perimenopausal w ...
off label for insomnia in perimenopausal women. Despite its apparent efficacy, mirtazapine causes significant increases in appetite and weight gain. ...
Posttraumatic stress disorder a ...
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is often comorbid with premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) in women; however, it is unclear whether this rel ...
Higher DHEA-S (dehydroepiandros ...
The influence of sex hormones on mood during the menopausal transition has been the subject of ongoing investigation. Because dehydroepiandrosterone ...
Bio-socio-demographic factors a ...
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common among women. In the postpartum period, the prevalence is between 1% and 6%. The present study invest ...
Estrogen replacement therapy an ...
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of estrogen replacement therapy on verbal cognitive performance of middle-aged postmenopausal women. Middlea ...
Molecular characterization of t ...
1. Auer J, Scheibner P, Mische T, Langsteger W, Eber O, Eber B (2001) Subclinical hyperthyroidism as a risk factor for atrial fibrillation. Am Heart ...
Stem cell-based therapies in is ...
Stem cells possessing the potential to replace damaged myocardium with functional myocytes have drawn increasing attention in the past decade in tre ...
Does mild hypothermia protect a ...
Mild hypothermia (32–35C) salvages ischemic myocardium and reduces infarct size in hearts undergoing ischemia/reperfusion. It is clear that a cardi ...
Angiotensin II signaling up-reg ...
The atria respond to various pathological stimuli including pressure and volume overload with remodeling and dilatation. Dilatation of the left atri ...
Control of cardiovascular diffe ...
MicroRNAs (miRs) are small non-coding RNAs, which control gene expression either by inducing mRNA degradation or by blocking translation, and play a ...
Remote intermittent ischemia be ...
Perioperative myocardial ischemia contributes to postoperative morbidity and mortality. Remote intermittent ischemia (RI) has been shown to benefit ...
Optimal timing of hypothermia i ...
Two previous clinical trials investigating hypothermia as an adjunct therapy for myocardial infarction have failed. Recently a pilot study has demon ...
MicroRNA signatures in total pe ...
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are important regulators of adaptive and maladaptive responses in cardiovascular diseases and hence are considered to be potentia ...
Dissection of the voltage-activ ...
Voltage-activated outward K? currents (IKv) are essential for cardiac repolarization and are major factors in the electrophysiological remodeling an ...
Therapeutic effect of intermitt ...
Intermittent hypobaric hypoxia (IHH) preconditioning protects the heart against ischemic injuries. However, little is known about the therapeutic ef ...
Hematopoietic cytokines for car ...
influence cellular proliferation, differentiation, maturation, and lineage commitment in the bone marrow, include granulocyte colony-stimulating fac ...
Adipocyte-derived lipids increa ...
Human monocytes/macrophages express the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) but nothing is known about its role under physiological conditions. As ...
Impact of troponin I-autoantibo ...
The aim of this study was to investigate the prognostic value of circulating troponin I (TNI)-autoantibodies in plasma of patients with chronic hear ...
Acute erythropoietin cardioprot ...
Increasing evidence indicates that high levels of serum erythropoietin (Epo) can lessen ischemia–reperfusion injury in the heart and multiple cardia ...
Role of endothelial Nox2 NADPH ...
NADPH oxidase (Nox)-derived reactive oxygen species (ROS) are known to be involved in angiotensin II-induced hypertension and endothelial dysfunctio ...
NADPH oxidases in cardiovascula ...
NADPH oxidase family enzymes (or NOXs) are the major sources of reactive oxygen species (ROS) that are implicated in the pathophysiology of many ca ...
Oncostatin M-enhanced vascular ...
The pleiotropic cytokine oncostatinM(OSM), a member of the glycoprotein (gp)130 ligand family, plays a key role in inflammation and cardiovascular d ...