Category Archives: Psychiatry/Neurology

ADJUVANT USE OF THE KETOGENIC DIET FOR THE TREATMENT OF MALIGNANT BRAIN TUMORS INHIBITS CYCLOOXYGENASE-2 EXPRESSION AND REDUCES TUMOR-ASSOCIATED EDEMA

53. Basic Science Title: ADJUVANT USE OF THE KETOGENIC DIET FOR THE TREATMENT OF MALIGNANT BRAIN TUMORS INHIBITS CYCLOOXYGENASE-2 EXPRESSION AND REDUCES TUMOR-ASSOCIATED EDEMA Author: Adrienne C Scheck PhD Co-authors Eric C. Woolf, Gregory Turner, Vikram D. Kodibagkar, Rohini Vidya … Continue reading

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A PET AND MRI APPROACH TO STUDY BRAIN GLUCOSE AND KETONE METABOLISM DURING AGING AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE.

52. Title A PET AND MRI APPROACH TO STUDY BRAIN GLUCOSE AND KETONE METABOLISM DURING AGING AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE. Author: Alexandre Courchesne-Loyer, MSc1,2, Co-Authors: Christian A. Castellano, PhD1,2, Scott Nugent, BSc1,2, Maggie Roy, MSc1,2, Mélanie Fortier, MSc1, Sébastien Tremblay, PhD1,4, … Continue reading

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Two adult case reports of improved neurological status with the removal of gluten from diet

Two adult case reports of improved neurological status with the removal of gluten from diet Author: Sue Wood Co-author Beth Zupec-Kania 1.Dietitian, Matthews Friends Clinics 2.Nutrition Consultant Key words: 1. Gluten-free 2. Gluten sensitivity 3. Epilepsy 4. Neurological dysfunction Introduction: … Continue reading

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Social pain–the painful feelings associated with social disconnection–rely on some of the same neurobiological substrates that underlie experiences of physical pain

Nat Rev Neurosci. 2012 May 3;13(6):421-34. doi: 10.1038/nrn3231. The pain of social disconnection: examining the shared neural underpinnings of physical and social pain. Eisenberger NI. Source University of California, Department of Psychology, 4444 Franz Hall, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA. … Continue reading

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An endogenous opioid deficiency/expanded suffocation false alarm theory model of panic disorder.

These are the slides from my  talk at the First International Symposium on Translational Models of Panic Disorder. Vitoria, ES, Brazil, November 16-18, 2012.

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Maurice Preter, MD

Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.