Category Archives: Psychiatry/Neurology
Inflammatory biomarkers in depression: an opportunity for novel therapeutic interventions.
Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2011 Oct;13(5):316-20.Inflammatory biomarkers in depression: an opportunity for novel therapeutic interventions.Li M, Soczynska JK, Kennedy SH.Source Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care, University Health Network/Princess Margaret Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5G 2M9, Canada. madeline.li@uhn.on.caAbstract Currently … Continue reading
Immune activation by casein dietary antigens in bipolar disorder.
Bipolar Disord. 2010 Dec;12(8):834-42. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2010.00879.x.Immune activation by casein dietary antigens in bipolar disorder.Severance EG, Dupont D, Dickerson FB, Stallings CR, Origoni AE, Krivogorsky B, Yang S, Haasnoot W, Yolken RH.Source Stanley Division of Developmental Neurovirology, Department of Pediatrics, Johns … Continue reading
Overnight changes of immune parameters and catecholamines are associated with mood and stress.
Psychosom Med. 2010 Oct;72(8):755-62. Epub 2010 Sep 14.Overnight changes of immune parameters and catecholamines are associated with mood and stress.Rief W, Mills PJ, Ancoli-Israel S, Ziegler MG, Pung MA, Dimsdale JE.Source Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, San … Continue reading
Beyond the serotonin hypothesis: mitochondria, inflammation and neurodegeneration in major depression and affective spectrum disorders.
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2011 Apr 29;35(3):730-43. Epub 2010 Aug 5.Beyond the serotonin hypothesis: mitochondria, inflammation and neurodegeneration in major depression and affective spectrum disorders.Gardner A, Boles RG.Source Karolinska Institutet, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Stockholm, Sweden. agtorndal@odenhall.seAbstract For many years, … Continue reading
Psychological and biological mechanisms of cytokine induced depression.
Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc. 2010 Apr-Jun;19(2):98-102.Psychological and biological mechanisms of cytokine induced depression.Hepgul N, Mondelli V, Pariante CM.Abstract Depression is frequently seen in patients with medical illnesses yet the link between medical illnesses and depression remains unclear. There is increasing data … Continue reading
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.