Articles by author - Diego Geroldi

An open-label trial of L-5-hydroxytryptophan in subjects with romantic stress.

Emanuele E, Bertona M, Minoretti P, Geroldi D.

Clinical Trial 2010; 31(5): 663-666 PubMed PMID: 21178946  Keywords:  5-Hydroxytryptophan:administration & dosage, Adaptation, Psychological:drug effects, Adult, Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation:administration & dosage, Austria, Blood Platelets:chemistry, Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor:blood, Courtship:psychology.    Citation

: This open-label trial assessed the clinical efficacy of L-5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), a natural serotonin precursor, in nondepressed yo.....

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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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