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"I want it all, I want it all, I want it all, and I want it now!" Is higher impulsivity associated with higher satisfaction with life?

scientific article published on 17 October 2019

A Reanalysis of Cognitive-Functional Performance in Older Adults: Investigating the Interaction Between Normal Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Alzheimer's Disease Dementia, and Depression.

scientific article published on January 2015

A fingerprint of amyloid plaques in a bitransgenic animal model of Alzheimer's disease obtained by statistical unmixing analysis of hyperspectral Raman data

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

A proposal for a new Brazilian six-item version of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale.

scientific article published on January 2017

A review of psychiatric genetics research in the Brazilian population

scientific article published on June 2009

A toxin from the spider Phoneutria nigriventer that blocks calcium channels coupled to exocytosis

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ADHD inattentive symptoms mediate the relationship between intelligence and academic performance in children aged 6-14.

scientific article published on 16 July 2014

Acetylcholine release from rat brain cortical slices evoked by the fraction P4 of the venom of the spider Phoneutria nigriventer has Ca2+ and temperature independent components

scientific article published in November 1996

Acute low dose of MK-801 prevents memory deficits without altering hippocampal DARPP-32 expression and BDNF levels in sepsis survivor rats

scientific article published on 22 September 2010

Alpha- and beta-scorpion toxins evoke glutamate release from rat cortical synaptosomes with different effects on [Na+]i and [Ca2+]i

scientific article published in January 1998

An association study between the Val66Met polymorphism of the BDNF gene and postpartum depression

scientific article published on 19 February 2010

Analgesic and side effects of intravenous recombinant Phα1β

scientific article published on 17 April 2020

Analysis of T102C 5HT2A polymorphism in Brazilian psychiatric inpatients: relationship with suicidal behavior

scientific article published in December 2002

Analysis of telomere attrition in bipolar disorder

scientific article published on 6 October 2014

Antiallodynic effect and side effects of Phα1β, a neurotoxin from the spider Phoneutria nigriventer: comparison with ω-conotoxin MVIIA and morphine

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Association between AKT1 but not AKTIP genetic variants and increased risk for suicidal behavior in bipolar patients.

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Association between DCHS2 gene and mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease in an elderly Brazilian sample

scientific article published on 14 February 2016

Association between the Catechol O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val158met polymorphism and different dimensions of impulsivity

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Association between the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met polymorphism and manual aiming control in healthy subjects

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Association between tryptophan hydroxylase-2 gene and late-onset depression

scientific article published in September 2011

Association of antipsychotic induced weight gain and body mass index with GNB3 gene: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 28 August 2008

Association of polymorphisms of the tryptophan hydroxylase 2 gene with risk for bipolar disorder or suicidal behavior

scientific article published in October 2009

Association of the serotonin transporter promoter polymorphism with suicidal behavior

scientific article published in November 2003

Association study of GSK3 gene polymorphisms with schizophrenia and clozapine response

scientific article published on 26 May 2008

Association study of tryptophan hydroxylase 2 gene polymorphisms in bipolar disorder patients with panic disorder comorbidity

scientific article published in April 2011

Automated evaluation of hippocampal subfields volumes in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy and its relationship to the surgical outcome

scientific article published on 24 May 2019

BDNF and episodic memory in patients with bipolar disorder.

scientific article published in March 2011

Behavioral and metabolic effects of the atypical antipsychotic ziprasidone on the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

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Bi-hemispheric anodal transcranial direct current stimulation worsens taekwondo-related performance

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Brain Metabolism Changes in Patients Infected with HTLV-1

scientific article published on 28 February 2017

Brazilian version of the Cognitive Failures Questionnaire (CFQ): cross-cultural adaptation and evidence of validity and reliability.

scientific article published on 11 December 2017

COMT Val(158)Met Polymorphism Is Associated with Verbal Working Memory in Neurofibromatosis Type 1.

scientific article published on 05 July 2016

Calcium channels coupled to depolarization-evoked glutamate release in the myenteric plexus of guinea-pig ileum.

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Can Eye Fixation During the Grooved Pegboard Test Distinguish Between Planning and Online Correction?

scientific article published on 27 December 2016

Can variation in aquaporin 4 gene be associated with different outcomes in traumatic brain edema?

scientific article published in October 2007

Catechol-O-methyltransferase genetic variant associated with the risk of Alzheimer's disease in a Brazilian population

scientific article published on 27 August 2012

Cathodal tDCS of the Left Posterior Parietal Cortex Increases Proprioceptive Drift

scientific article published on 23 May 2018

Cerebral DARPP-32 expression after methylphenidate administration in young and adult rats

scientific article published on 8 November 2008

Changes in Ca(2+) channel expression upon differentiation of SN56 cholinergic cells

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Characterization of the tumor suppressor gene WWOX in primary human oral squamous cell carcinomas.

scientific article published on March 2006

Chronic diseases, cognition, functional decline, and the Charlson index in elderly people with dementia.

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Circulating CD4 and CD8 T cells expressing pro-inflammatory cytokines in a cohort of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy patients with hippocampal sclerosis

2016 scientific article

Cloning of cDNAS encoding neurotoxic peptides from the spider Phoneutria nigriventer.

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Cloning, cDNA sequence analysis and patch clamp studies of a toxin from the venom of the armed spider (Phoneutria nigriventer).

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Cognitive effort and pupil dilation in controlled and automatic processes

scientific article published on 03 September 2015

Confirmatory factor analysis of the general activities of daily living scale: further evidences of internal validity

scientific article published on 01 October 2017

Control of the binding of a vesamicol analog to the vesicular acetylcholine transporter

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Correction of image instability in confocal microscopy using image realignment. Effects on the analysis of intracellular calcium.

scientific article published in January 2004

DARPP-32 expression in rat brain after an inhibitory avoidance task

scientific article published on 16 April 2008

DARPP-32 expression in rat brain after electroconvulsive stimulation

scientific article published on 25 August 2007

Decision-making impairment is related to serotonin transporter promoter polymorphism in a sample of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder

scientific article published on 29 May 2008

Decreased in situ expression of interleukin-10 receptor is correlated with the exacerbated inflammatory and cytotoxic responses observed in mucosal leishmaniasis

scientific article published on December 2005

Delusional parasitosis or Ekbom syndrome: a case series.

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Depolarization-evoked GABA release from myenteric plexus is partially coupled to L-, N-, and P/Q-type calcium channels

scientific article published in December 2002

Development of a natural molluscicide prototype kit (MoluSchall) for the control of schistosomiasis mansoni transmission

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

Different effects of reducing agents on omega-conotoxin GVIA inhibition of [3H]-acetylcholine release from rat cortical slices and guinea-pig myenteric plexus.

scientific article published in January 1997

Disease-specific expression of the serotonin-receptor 5-HT(2C) in natural killer cells in Alzheimer's dementia.

scientific article published on 3 July 2012

Distribution of CYP2D6 alleles and phenotypes in the Brazilian population

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Dopamine D2 receptor activity modulates Akt signaling and alters GABAergic neuron development and motor behavior in zebrafish larvae.

scientific article published in April 2011

Dopamine release evoked by beta scorpion toxin, tityus gamma, in prefrontal cortical slices is mediated by intracellular calcium stores

scientific article published in December 2004

Dopamine signaling regulates fat content through β-oxidation in Caenorhabditis elegans

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Downregulation of the cAMP/PKA pathway in PC12 cells overexpressing NCS-1

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Early long-term exposure with caffeine induces cross-sensitization to methylphenidate with involvement of DARPP-32 in adulthood of rats.

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Effect of halothane on the release of [Ca2+]i in dorsal root ganglion neurons

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Effect of vesamicol on the release of ATP from cortical synaptosomes

scientific article published in February 1996

Effects of a Lasiodora spider venom on Ca2+ and Na+ channels

scientific article published on July 2001

Effects of antipsychotics on intestinal motility in zebrafish larvae

scientific article published on 16 December 2016

Effects of lamotrigine on behavior, oxidative parameters and signaling cascades in rats exposed to the chronic mild stress model

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Effects of sodium on PKC translocation; relationship to neurotransmitter release

scientific article published on 01 March 1995

Effects of the calcium channel blockers Phα1β and ω-conotoxin MVIIA on capsaicin and acetic acid-induced visceral nociception in mice

scientific article published on 28 September 2014

Escala de Depressão Pós-natal de Edimburgo para triagem no sistema público de saúde

scientific article published in August 2009

Evaluation of NCS-1, DARPP-32, and neurotrophins in hippocampus and prefrontal cortex in rats submitted to sepsis

scientific article published on 16 July 2014

Exocytotic release of [3H]-acetylcholine by ouabain involves intracellular Ca2+ stores in rat brain cortical slices.

scientific article published in December 2003

Expectations when you are expecting in times of COVID-19

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

Expression of D3 and D4 dopamine receptors in leukocytes is related to schizophrenic symptoms

scientific article published on 15 July 2005

Expression of neuronal calcium sensor-1 (NCS-1) is decreased in leukocytes of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder patients.

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Facial emotion recognition deficits in relatives of children with autism are not associated with 5HTTLPR.

scientific article published in September 2011

Familial suicide behaviour: association with probands suicide attempt characteristics and 5-HTTLPR polymorphism.

scientific article published in December 2004

Fractal fluctuations in exploratory movements predict differences in dynamic touch capabilities between children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and typical development

scientific article published on 21 May 2019

GABA-induced calcium signaling in cultured enteric neurons is reinforced by activation of cholinergic pathways.

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Genetic association of the GDNF alpha-receptor genes with schizophrenia and clozapine response.

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Genetic interaction between NAT2, GSTM1, GSTT1, CYP2E1, and environmental factors is associated with adverse reactions to anti-tuberculosis drugs.

scientific article published in August 2012

Genetic study of eight AKT1 gene polymorphisms and their interaction with DRD2 gene polymorphisms in tardive dyskinesia

scientific article published on 5 October 2008

Genetic variant of AKT1 and AKTIP associated with late-onset depression in a Brazilian population.

scientific article published on 10 September 2013

Genetic variations in FOXO3A are associated with Bipolar Disorder without confering vulnerability for suicidal behavior

scientific article published on 28 May 2011

Genotyping of the G1463A (Arg441His) TPH2 polymorphism in a geriatric population of patients with major depression

scientific article published on 28 August 2006

Global pharmacogenomics: Impact of population diversity on the distribution of polymorphisms in the CYP2C cluster among Brazilians.

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Global pharmacogenomics: distribution of CYP3A5 polymorphisms and phenotypes in the Brazilian population

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

Glycine transporters type 1 inhibitor promotes brain preconditioning against NMDA-induced excitotoxicity

scientific article published on 13 October 2014

HMNC1 gene polymorphism associated with postpartum depression

scientific article published in January 2014

Immune markers in the RASopathy neurofibromatosis type 1.

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Impaired generation of new subcategories and switching in a semantic verbal fluency test in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.

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Impairment of fine motor dexterity in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease dementia: association with activities of daily living.

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Impairment of motor but not anxiety-like behavior caused by the increase of dopamine during development is sustained in zebrafish larvae at later stages

scientific article published on 12 February 2020

Increased frequency of T cells expressing IL-10 in Alzheimer disease but not in late-onset depression patients.

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Increased frequency of cluster of differentiation 14 (CD14+) monocytes expressing interleukin 1 beta (IL-1β) in Alzheimer's disease patients and intermediate levels in late-onset depression patients.

scientific article published on 14 May 2013

Increased serum levels of CCL11/eotaxin in schizophrenia

scientific article published in April 2008

Increased serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in chronic institutionalized patients with schizophrenia

scientific article published in July 2008

Increased serum levels of inflammatory markers in chronic institutionalized patients with schizophrenia.

scientific article published on 5 August 2008

Influence of COMT Val158Met polymorphism on emotional decision-making: A sex-dependent relationship?

scientific article published in November 2016

Influence of Genomic Ancestry on the Distribution of SLCO1B1, SLCO1B3 and ABCB1 Gene Polymorphisms among Brazilians

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Inhibition of glutamate uptake by a polypeptide toxin (phoneutriatoxin 3-4) from the spider Phoneutria nigriventer.

scientific article published on October 1999

Inhibition of protein kinases prevents lymphocyte activation by Schistosoma mansoni antigens and reduces in vitro [correction of in vivo] granuloma reaction

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Inhibitory avoidance task does not change NCS-1 level in rat brain

scientific article published on 20 May 2010

Investigation of A218C tryptophan hydroxylase polymorphism: association with familial suicide behavior and proband's suicide attempt characteristics

scientific article published in June 2006

Investigation of the effect of PhTx2, from the venom of the spider Phoneutria nigriventer, on the release of [3H]-acetylcholine from rat cerebrocortical synaptosomes

scientific article published in August 1998

Investigation of the modulation of glutamate release by sodium channels using neurotoxins

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Investigation on the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Effect on Infatuation and Impulsivity in Adolescents

scientific article published on 09 July 2019

Is DARPP-32 a potential therapeutic target?

scientific article published on December 2007

Is the 5-HTTLPR polymorphism associated with bipolar disorder or with suicidal behavior of bipolar disorder patients?

scientific article published on January 2008

Is the serotonin transporter polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) a potential marker for suicidal behavior in bipolar disorder patients?

scientific article published on 21 January 2010

Lack of Association between Genetic Polymorphism of Circadian Genes (PER2, PER3, CLOCK and OX2R) with Late Onset Depression and Alzheimer's Disease in a Sample of a Brazilian Population (Circadian Genes, Late-Onset Depression and Alzheimer's Disease

scientific article published on 2 June 2016

Lack of association between genetic polymorphism of FTO, AKT1 and AKTIP in childhood overweight and obesity

scientific article published on 21 June 2016

Lack of association of GPX1 and MnSOD genes with symptom severity and response to clozapine treatment in schizophrenia subjects

scientific article published in December 2009

Lack of association of NALCN genetic variants with schizophrenia

scientific article published on 31 July 2010

Lack of effects of typical and atypical antipsychotics in DARPP-32 and NCS-1 levels in PC12 cells overexpressing NCS-1

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Lifespan Extension Induced by Caffeine in Caenorhabditis elegans is Partially Dependent on Adenosine Signaling

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Loss of a neural AMP-activated kinase mimics the effects of elevated serotonin on fat, movement, and hormonal secretions

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Methylphenidate alters NCS-1 expression in rat brain

scientific article published on 26 April 2008

Modulation of Na+-channels by neurotoxins produces different effects on [3H]ACh release with mobilization of distinct Ca2+-channels

scientific article published in December 2002

Molecular cloning of cDNAs encoding insecticidal neurotoxic peptides from the spider Phoneutria nigriventer

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Molecular medicine: a path towards a personalized medicine ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 2012

Muscarinic regulation of Ca2+ oscillation frequency in GH3 cells.

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NCS-1 deficiency causes anxiety and depressive-like behavior with impaired non-aversive memory in mice

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NCS-1 expression in rat brain after electroconvulsive stimulation

scientific article published on 9 December 2006

Neural stem cell niche heterogeneity

scientific article published on 14 January 2019

Neurogenesis in the postnatal cerebellum after injury

scientific article published in June 2018

Neuroprotective effect on brain injury by neurotoxins from the spider Phoneutria nigriventer.

scientific article published on 6 June 2006

Neuropsychological impairments in elderly Neurofibromatosis type 1 patients

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Novel vasopressin type 2 (AVPR2) gene mutations in Brazilian nephrogenic diabetes insipidus patients.

scientific article published on January 2006

Obsessive-compulsive disorder and 5-HTTLPR.

scientific article published in September 2009

Optogenetic Stimulation of the M2 Cortex Reverts Motor Dysfunction in a Mouse Model of Parkinson's Disease

scientific article published on 19 February 2019

Oxidative stress and aging: correlation with clinical parameters.

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PHONEUTRIA SPIDER TOXINS BLOCK ISCHEMIA-INDUCED GLUTAMATE RELEASE AND NEURONAL DEATH OF CELL LAYERS OF THE RETINA

scientific article published in 2011

Parent SNAP-IV rating of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: accuracy in a clinical sample of ADHD, validity, and reliability in a Brazilian sample

scientific article published on 17 September 2018

Perfil e análise da produção científica dos pesquisadores brasileiros em Neurociência Clínica

Pericyte Plasticity in the Brain

scientific article published on 26 October 2018

Pericytes Act as Key Players in Spinal Cord Injury

scientific article published on 20 April 2019

Phoneutria nigriventer toxin Tx3-1 blocks A-type K+ currents controlling Ca2+ oscillation frequency in GH3 cells.

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Phoneutria nigriventer toxins block tityustoxin-induced calcium influx in synaptosomes ⬇️

scientific article published on May 11, 1998

Phoneutria spider toxins block ischemia-induced glutamate release, neuronal death, and loss of neurotransmission in hippocampus

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Phα1β Spider Toxin Reverses Glial Structural Plasticity Upon Peripheral Inflammation

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

PnTx3-6 a spider neurotoxin inhibits K+-evoked increase in [Ca2+](i) and Ca2+-dependent glutamate release in synaptosomes

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Population stratification in European South-American subjects and its importance to psychiatric genetics research in Brazil

scientific article published in March 2010

Postpartum depression symptoms among Amazonian and Northeast Brazilian women

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Postpartum depression symptoms associated with Val158Met COMT polymorphism.

scientific article published on 2 May 2013

Recycling of synaptic vesicles at the frog neuromuscular junction in the presence of strontium

scientific article published on 01 June 1998

Reduced frequency of T lymphocytes expressing CTLA-4 in frontotemporal dementia compared to Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published on 25 July 2013

Reduced prefrontal cortex DARPP-32 mRNA in completed suicide victims with schizophrenia

scientific article published on 24 June 2008

Release of gamma-[(3)H]aminobutyric acid in rat brain cortical slices by alpha-scorpion toxin

scientific article published in June 2002

Reliability of working memory assessment in neurocognitive disorders: a study of the Digit Span and Corsi Block-Tapping tasks.

scientific article published in July 2016

Role of protein kinase C in the release of [3H]acetylcholine from myenteric plexus treated with vesamicol

scientific article published on 01 March 1998

Sarcosine preconditioning induces ischemic tolerance against global cerebral ischemia

scientific article published on 4 May 2014

Selective visuoconstructional impairment following mild COVID-19 with inflammatory and neuroimaging correlation findings

scientific article published in 2022

Serotonin transporter gene polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) in patients with oral lichen planus

scientific article published in September 2007

Serum from Sydenham's chorea patients modifies intracellular calcium levels in PC12 cells by a complement-independent mechanism.

scientific article published on July 2005

Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and the search for obesity-related genes

scientific article published in June 2008

Sociodemographic characteristics, clinical factors, and genetic polymorphisms associated with Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published on 17 August 2012

Sodium channel toxins and neurotransmitter release.

scientific article published on October 2003

Specific cognitive functions and depressive symptoms as predictors of activities of daily living in older adults with heterogeneous cognitive backgrounds

scientific article published on 20 July 2015

Spider neurotoxins block the beta scorpion toxin-induced calcium uptake in rat brain cortical synaptosomes

scientific article published in March 2001

Spider peptide Phα1β induces analgesic effect in a model of cancer pain.

scientific article published on 25 June 2013

Spinal cord hypometabolism associated with infection by human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1(HTLV-1)

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

Stuporous catatonia in an elderly bipolar patient: response to olanzapine

scientific article published in May 2006

Telomere length is highly inherited and associated with hyperactivity-impulsivity in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

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The 5-HTTLPR polymorphism, impulsivity and suicide behavior in euthymic bipolar patients

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The Extreme Climate Event Database (EXCEED): Development of a picture database composed of drought and flood stimuli

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

The GAB2 and BDNF polymorphisms and the risk for late-onset Alzheimer's disease in an elderly Brazilian sample

scientific article published on 8 April 2015

The GAB2 and BDNF polymorphisms and the risk for late-onset Alzheimer's disease in an elderly Brazilian sample – ERRATUM

scientific article published in July 2015

The In Vitro and In Vivo Antiangiogenic Effects of Flavokawain B.

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The Tower of London Test: different scoring criteria for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment

scientific article published in April 2012

The effect of PhTx3 on the release of 3H-acetylcholine induced by tityustoxin and potassium in brain cortical slices and myenteric plexus.

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The effect of calcium channels blockers in the K+-evoked release of [3H]adenine nucleotides from rat brain cortical synaptosomes

scientific article published in December 1998

The genomic ancestry of individuals from different geographical regions of Brazil is more uniform than expected

scientific article published on 16 February 2011

The leukocytes expressing DARPP-32 are reduced in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

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The primary motor cortex is associated with learning the absolute, but not relative, timing dimension of a task: A tDCS study

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

The quest for better diagnosis: DSM-5 or RDoC?

scientific article published in April 2013

The role of 5-HTTLPR polymorphism in antidepressant-associated mania in bipolar disorder

scientific article published on 4 June 2008

The role of BDNF genetic polymorphisms in bipolar disorder with psychiatric comorbidities

scientific article published on 16 December 2010

The role of genetic variation of BDNF gene in antidepressant-induced mania in bipolar disorder.

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The use of gadolinium to investigate the relationship between Ca2+ influx and glutamate release in rat cerebrocortical synaptosomes

scientific article published in August 1994

Thiamine deficiency decreases glutamate uptake in the prefrontal cortex and impairs spatial memory performance in a water maze test

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Thiopurine methyltransferase polymorphisms in a Brazilian population.

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Tityustoxin-induced release of ATP from rat brain cortical synaptosomes ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 27 June 1997)

Tityustoxin-mediated Na+ influx is more efficient than KCl depolarisation in promoting Ca(2+)-dependent glutamate release from synaptosomes

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Tracking sodium channels in live cells: confocal imaging using fluorescently labeled toxins.

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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Mice

scientific article published on 23 September 2018

Twenty-four-year demographic trends of a Brazilian long-term care institution for the aged.

scientific article published on 19 December 2014

Tx3-4 a toxin from the venom of spider Phoneutria nigriventer blocks calcium channels associated with exocytosis

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Use of machine learning to predict cognitive performance based on brain metabolism in Neurofibromatosis type 1

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

VKORC1 polymorphisms in Brazilians: comparison with the Portuguese and Portuguese-speaking Africans and pharmacogenetic implications

scientific article published on September 2010

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