Vol. 35 (8) 2014 Neuro endocrinology letters

Salivary 5-hydroxyindole acetic acid (5-HIAA) in drug-naïve patients with short-illness-duration first episode major depressive disorder.

Cubala W, Landowski J, Chrzanowska A.

Journal Article 2014; 35(8): 746-749 PubMed PMID: 25702305 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Case-Control Studies, Depressive Disorder, Major:metabolism, Female, Humans, Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid:metabolism, Male, Saliva:chemistry, Time Factors, Young Adult,.

OBJECTIVES: Central serotonergic dysfunction is reported in major depressive disorder (MDD). Serotonin is primarily metabolized to 5-hydroxyindole acetic acid (5-HIAA) and its plasma, urinary or cerebrospinal fluid concentrations were extensively studied in depression. No data is available on salivary 5-HIAA (s5-HIAA) in MDD to date.

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Shoulder dystocia in diabetic and non-diabetic pregnancies.

Malinowska-Polubiec A, Romejko-Wolniewicz E, Szostak O, Dobrowolska-Redo A, Tolloczko J, Zareba-Szczudlik J, Smolarczyk R, Czajkowski K.
Comparative Study 2014; 35(8): 733-740 PubMed PMID: 25702303 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Diabetes, Gestational:epidemiology, Dystocia:epidemiology, Female, Humans, Infant, Newborn, Male, Poland:epidemiology, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Complications:epidemiology, Pregnancy in Diabetics:epidemiology, Risk Factors,.

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Effects of 17beta-estradiol and IGF-1 on L-type voltage-activated and stretch-activated calcium currents in cultured rat cortical neurons.

Sánchez J, López-Zapata D, Pinzón O.
Journal Article 2014; 35(8): 724-732 PubMed PMID: 25702302 Citation  Keywords:  Animals, Calcium Channels, L-Type:drug effects, Cells, Cultured, Cerebral Cortex:cytology, Estradiol:pharmacology, Female, Insulin-Like Growth Factor I:pharmacology, Ion Channel Gating:drug effects, Neurons:drug effects, Patch-Clamp Techniques, Rats.Rats.

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Birth after a previous cesarean section - what is most important in making a decision?

Micek M, Kosinska-Kaczynska K, Godek B, Krowicka M, Szymusik I, Wielgos M.
Journal Article 2014; 35(8): 718-723 PubMed PMID: 25702301 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Cesarean Section:adverse effects, Decision Making, Elective Surgical Procedures:adverse effects, Female, Humans, Obstetric Labor Complications:epidemiology, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Outcome:epidemiology, Retrospective Studies, Vaginal Birth after Cesar.

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Relationship between internalized stigma and treatment efficacy in mixed neurotic spectrum and depressive disorders.

Ociskova M, Prasko J, Kamaradova D, Grambal A, Latalova K, Sigmundova Z.
Journal Article 2014; 35(8): 711-717 PubMed PMID: 25702300 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Antidepressive Agents:therapeutic use, Anxiety Disorders:drug therapy, Combined Modality Therapy, Depressive Disorder:drug therapy, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Psychotherapy:methods, Self Concept, Social Stigma, Treatment Outcome,.

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Levothyroxine replacement therapy with vitamin E supplementation prevents the oxidative stress and apoptosis in hippocampus of hypothyroid rats.

Guo Y, Wan S, Zhong X, Zhong M, Pan T.
Journal Article 2014; 35(8): 684-690 PubMed PMID: 25702296 Citation  Keywords:  Animals, Apoptosis:drug effects, Dietary Supplements, Disease Models, Animal, Drug Therapy, Combination, Hippocampus:drug effects, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Hypothyroidism:drug therapy, Male, Oxidative Stress:drug effects, Random Allocation, Rats.Rats.

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Quality of life in transition phase in adolescents and young adults with severe and partial growth hormone deficiency.

Oswiecimska J, Roczniak W, Romanowicz D, Szymlak A, Mikolajczak A, Malczyk Z, Stojewska M, Ziora K.
Journal Article 2014; 35(8): 676-683 PubMed PMID: 25702295 Citation  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Age of Onset, Dwarfism, Pituitary:psychology, Female, Human Growth Hormone:administration & dosage, Humans, Male, Quality of Life:psychology, Severity of Illness Index, Young Adult,.

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Sigmoidal polyp with adenocarcinoma discovered by transvaginal three-dimensional ultrasonographic virtual colonoscopy.

Dankovcik R, Miklosova M, Vargova V, Dancova I, Contos P, Muranska S, Vernerova S, Katuchova J, Bojcikova M.
Case Reports 2014; 35(8): 673-675 PubMed PMID: 25702294 Citation  Keywords:  Adenocarcinoma:diagnostic imaging, Colonic Polyps:diagnostic imaging, Colonoscopy:instrumentation, Female, Humans, Middle Aged, Sigmoid Neoplasms:diagnostic imaging, Ultrasonography:instrumentation, Vagina:diagnostic imaging,.

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