Adult-onset thyroid conditions, cognition, and anxiety in the male C57BL/6 mouse

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Maurice Preter MD

Hypothyroid mice may be more anxious and cognitively impaired. Not just mice, clinically. Also, higher incidence of anti-thyroid antibodies in traumatized women. OASIS.

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The delta opioid receptor as a novel therapeutic target for the treatment of migraine.

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Maurice Preter MD

Of interest as delta OR is also involved in anxiolysis. OASIS.

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From the Society for Neuroscience Meeting: Microglial acid-sensing t-cell death associated gene-8 (tdag8) receptor in co2 evoked behavior and physiology: Relevance to panic

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Maurice Preter MD

  Their finding supports our position that panic/anxiety and predator stress/fear are two different phenomenological&biological animals. A true translational moment indeed. Not sure if I am allowed to post the whole abstract, but the link is here.   Program#/Poster#: 68.14/V18 … Continue reading →

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“Clock-watching” and insomnia are linked to posttraumatic stress symptoms – packaged with a zolpidem ad!

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Maurice Preter MD

Just got this mass email. The ad next to it is for zolpidem – just the kind of stuff that might NOT benefit post-traumatic states. What’s the message here? OCTOBER 2012 Advertisement Editor’s note Approximately 50% of chronic insomnia patients … Continue reading →

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Ist WORLD SYMPOSIUM ON TRANSLATIONAL MODELS OF PANIC DISORDER- I Simpósio Internacional sobre Modelos Translacionais do Transtorno do Pânico

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Maurice Preter MD

I Simpósio Internacional sobre Modelos Translacionais do Transtorno do Pânico.   I Simpósio Internacional sobre Modelos Translacionais do Transtorno do Pânico Português English Ist WORLD SYMPOSIUM ON TRANSLATIONAL MODELS OF PANIC DISORDER Home General Information » Program Registration Registration Fees … Continue reading →

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