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Effects of Low Doses of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on the Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder of Children: A Systematic Review
(Bentham Science Publ Ltd, 2013-03-01)
Since attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) presents high prevalence among children, science has been researching alternative forms of treatment that do not involve medication. Objective: To evaluate the effects ...
The Effectiveness of Treatments for Cocaine Dependence in Schizophrenic Patients: A Systematic Review
(Bentham Science Publ Ltd, 2013-09-01)
Objectives: To evaluate and compare the effectiveness of available treatments for cocaine dependence in schizophrenic patients.Method: We searched articles published between May 2002 and June 2012 in the following databases: ...
The action of CGRP and SP on cultured skin fibroblasts
(De Gruyter Open Ltd, 2014-07-01)
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is the most abundant neuropeptide in the skin, followed by substance P (SP), vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), and other neuropeptides in smaller amounts. the proliferative effect ...
Early life adversity, genomic plasticity, and psychopathology
(Elsevier B.V., 2014-11-01)
Child maltreatment is associated with an increased risk of psychiatric disorders, and a range of health problems later in life. Research suggests that adverse events early in life can lead to changes in gene expression ...
Experimental and clinical findings from physical exercise as complementary therapy for epilepsy
(Elsevier B.V., 2013-03-01)
Complementary therapies for preventing or treating epilepsy have been extensively used. This review focuses on the positive effects of physical exercise programs observed in clinical studies and experimental models of ...
Effective Targeting of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) for Treating Oral Cancer: A Promising Approach
(Int Inst Anticancer Research, 2014-04-01)
Oral cancer is a serious problem growing in incidence in many parts of the world; it is considered the sixth most common cancer and despite sophisticated surgical and radiotherapeutic modalities, oral squamous cell carcinoma, ...
Acute cocaine effects in paradoxical sleep deprived male rats
(Elsevier B.V., 2005-02-01)
Cocaine is a psychomotor drug known to cause behavioural alterations. This study was conducted to characterize behavioural response to acute cocaine injection (7 mg/kg, ip) in paradoxical sleep deprived (PSD) male rats ...
Distinct effects of acute and chronic sleep loss on DNA damage in rats
(Elsevier B.V., 2009-04-30)
The aim of this investigation was to evaluate genetic damage induced in male rats by experimental sleep loss for short-term (24 and 96 h) and long-term (21 days) intervals, as well as their respective recovery periods in ...
Can the London 2012 Olympics 'inspire a generation' to do more physical or sporting activities? An overview of systematic reviews
(Bmj Publishing Group, 2013-01-01)
Objective: To examine if there is an increased participation in physical or sporting activities following an Olympic or Paralympic games.Design: Overview of systematic reviews.Methods: We searched the Medline, Embase, ...
Influence of chronic cocaine treatment and sleep deprivation on sexual behavior and neurogenesis of the male rat
(Elsevier B.V., 2007-08-15)
The present study investigated the influence of chronic cocaine treatment on genital reflexes associated with paradoxical sleep deprivation (PSD), and possible alterations in hippocampus neurogenesis of the male rat. At ...