Articles by author - Natascia Brondino

Elevated urine levels of bufotenine in patients with autistic spectrum disorders and schizophrenia.

Emanuele E, Colombo R, Martinelli V, Brondino N, Marini M, Boso M, Barale F, Politi P.

Journal Article 2010; 31(1): 117-121 PubMed PMID: 20150873  Keywords:  Adult, Autistic Disorder:urine, Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale, Bufotenin:analysis, Case-Control Studies, Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid, Female, Humans, Male, Mass Spectrometry, Research Design, Schizophrenia:urine, Up-Regulation, Young Adult,.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: Previous studies have suggested that the endogeneous psychotomimetic molecule bufotenine (N-N-dimethyl-5-idroxytryptamine) may .....

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Genetic loading on human loving styles.

Emanuele E, Brondino N, Pesenti S, Re S, Geroldi D.

Journal Article 2007; 28(6): 815-821 PubMed PMID: 18063936  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Analysis of Variance, Courtship, Female, Genetic Load, Humans, Love, Male, Personality:genetics, Polymorphism, Genetic, Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT2A:genetics, Receptors, Dopamine D2:genetics, Receptors, Dopamine D4:genetics, Serotonin Pl.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: It has been hypothesized that cerebral neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin could play a role in human romantic bo.....

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