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Effect of vitamin K supplementation on insulin resistance in older men and women.

Yoshida M, Jacques PF, Meigs JB, Saltzman E, Shea MK, Gundberg C, Dawson-Hughes B, Dallal G, Booth SL.
Diabetes Care. 2008 […]

Effect of Exogenous Thyroid Hormone Intake on the Interpretation of Serum TSH Test Results: http://www.thyroidscience.com/ hypotheses/ warmingham.2010 /warmingham.intro.7.2010.htm
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Reducing dietary sodium: the case for caution.

JAMA. 2010 Feb 3;303(5):448-9
Authors: Alderman MH

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Multiple randomized clinical trials (RCTs) have established that reduction of […]

Low Serum Folate Levels as a Risk Factor for Depressive Mood in Patients With Chronic Epilepsy

J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 15:64-66, February 2003

Johannes Rösche, Dr.med., M.A., Carmen Uhlmann, […]

Changes in Relative Glucose Metabolic Rate Following Cortisol Administration in Aging Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An FDG-PET Neuroimaging Study

J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci.2009; 21: 132-143 […]

Effects of dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate (DHEA-S) and benznidazole treatments during acute infection of two different Trypanosoma cruzi strains.
Immunobiology. 2010 Feb 15;
Authors: Domingues […]

Gut microbes extend reach to systemic innate immunity

Nature Medicine 16, 160 (2010).
Authors: Dana J Philpott & Stephen E Girardin
Microbes in the gut can influence distant events, affecting the function of […]

Organoselenium improves memory decline in mice: Involvement of acetylcholinesterase activity.

Neurosci Lett. 2010 Jan 29;
Authors: Pinton S, Rocha JT, Zeni G, Nogueira CW
The present […]

Selenium prevents cognitive decline and oxidative damage in rat model of streptozotocin-induced experimental dementia of Alzheimer’s type.

Brain Res. 2009 Jul 24;1281:117-27. Epub 2009 Apr 15.

Ishrat T, Parveen […]

Pergolide Treatment of Cognitive Deficits Associated with Schizotypal Personality Disorder: Continued Evidence of the Importance of the Dopamine System in the Schizophrenia Spectrum. […]

Exogenous cortisol enhances aggressive behavior in females, but not in males.
Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2010 Feb 1;
Böhnke R, Bertsch K, Kruk MR, Richter S, Naumann E
The […]

Long-Chain {omega}-3 Fatty Acids for Indicated Prevention of Psychotic Disorders: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2010 Feb;67(2):146-54
Amminger GP, Schäfer MR, […]

Primate Early Life Stress Leads to Long-Term Mild Hippocampal Decreases in Corticosteroid Receptor Expression.

Biol Psychiatry. 2010 Feb 2;
Arabadzisz D, Diaz-Heitjz R, Knuesel I, Weber E, Pilloud […]

Blueberry Juice May Boost Memory

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Blueberry Supplementation Improves Memory in Older Adults

J Agric Food Chem. 2010 Jan 4. [Epub ahead of print]

Krikorian R, Shidler MD, Nash TA, […]

Reduced capacity to sustain positive emotion in major depression reflects diminished maintenance of fronto-striatal brain activation.: ”
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Dec 29;106(52):22445-50 […]

Brain Scan Offers First Biological Test in Diagnosis of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Scientific American – Psychiatry 1/22/10

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The synchronous neural interactions test as a functional neuromarker […]

The anxiolytic effect of environmental enrichment is mediated via amygdalar CRF receptor type 1.
Mol Psychiatry. 2010 Jan 19;
Authors: Sztainberg Y, Kuperman Y, Tsoory M, Lebow M, Chen A […]

CRFR1 is expressed on pancreatic beta cells, promotes beta cell proliferation, and potentiates insulin secretion in a glucose-dependent manner.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Jan 12;107(2):912-7 […]

Levetiracetam inhibits interleukin-1beta inflammatory responses in the hippocampus and piriform cortex of epileptic rats.
Neurosci Lett. 2010 Jan 14;
Authors: Kim JE, Choi HC, Song HK, Jo SM, Kim […]

The BDNF Val66Met polymorphism affects HPA-axis reactivity to acute stress.

Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2010 Jan 13;
Authors: Alexander N, Osinsky R, Schmitz A, Mueller E, Kuepper Y, Hennig J […]