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| Adarsh M KumarSummaryAffiliation: University of Miami Country: USA Publications
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Music therapy increases serum melatonin levels in patients with Alzheimer's diseaseA M Kumar
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami School of Medicine, FL 33101, USA
Altern Ther Health Med 5:49-57. 1999..Music therapy is known to have healing and relaxing effects. Although these effects appear to be mediated by release of neurotransmitters and neurohormones, the specific neurohormonal systems involved have not been fully investigated...
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in the central nervous system leads to decreased dopamine in different regions of postmortem human brainsAdarsh M Kumar
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida 33101, USA
J Neurovirol 15:257-74. 2009..These findings suggest widespread deficits in dopamine in different brain regions of HIV-1-infected cases, and that these deficits may be the results of HIV-1-induced neurodegeneration in the subcortical regions of human brain...
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 RNA Levels in different regions of human brain: quantification using real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionAdarsh M Kumar
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida 33101, USA
J Neurovirol 13:210-24. 2007..However, the highest concentration of viral RNA was found in the caudate nucleus and the lowest concentration in the frontal cortex and cerebrospinal fluid. The viral RNA was undetectable in all samples of HIV-negative individuals...
Human immunodeficiency virus infection in the CNS and decreased dopamine availability: relationship with neuropsychological performanceAdarsh M Kumar
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, d 21, P O Box 016960, Miami, FL 33101, USA
J Neurovirol 17:26-40. 2011....
Adrenocortical response to ovine corticotropin-releasing hormone in young men: cortisol measurement in matched samples of saliva and plasmaAdarsh M Kumar
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Diabetes Research Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, FL 33101, USA
Horm Res 64:55-60. 2005....
Cerebrospinal fluid 5-hydroxytryptamine and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid in HIV-1 infectionA M Kumar
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL 33101, USA
Neuropsychobiology 44:13-8. 2001..These data suggest that HIV-1 infection affects the CNS 5-HT status with no significant association with measures of depression and anxiety, at least in the early stage of infection...
Mental health in HIV seronegative and seropositive IDUs in South FloridaDeborah L Jones
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA
AIDS Care 22:152-8. 2010..In addition, our data underscore the need for primary and secondary HIV prevention interventions to address the drug-use risk behaviors among IDUs to reduce the likelihood of HIV infection and transmission in this population...
HIV-1 infection and its impact on the HPA axis, cytokines, and cognitionMahendra Kumar
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami, School of Medicine, FL, USA
Stress 6:167-72. 2003..These outcomes may result in the need to develop facilities for long term "care-giving"...
Education effects on the International HIV Dementia ScaleDrenna Waldrop-Valverde
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida 33136, USA
J Neurovirol 16:264-7. 2010....
The HPA axis in HIV-1 infectionMahendra Kumar
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami School of Medicine, Florida 33101, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 31:S89-93. 2002....
Insulin and insulin-like growth factor-1 increased in preterm neonates following massage therapyTiffany Field
Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL 33101, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 29:463-6. 2008..To determine if massage therapy increased serum insulin and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in preterm neonates...
A pilot study to test the effects of art-making classes for family caregivers of patients with cancerSandra M Walsh
School of Nursing, Barry University, Miami Shores, FL, USA
Oncol Nurs Forum 34:38. 2007..To test the effects of an art-making class (AMC) on reducing anxiety and stress among family caregivers of patients with cancer...
Progressive dysregulation of autonomic and HPA axis functions in HIV-1 clade C infection in South IndiaSeetharamaiah Chittiprol
Department of Neurochemistry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Psychoneuroendocrinology 33:30-40. 2008....
HPA axis activity and neuropathogenesis in HIV-1 clade C infectionSeetharamaiah Chittiprol
Department of Neurochemistry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, India
Front Biosci 12:1271-7. 2007....
Mood and hormone responses to psychological challenge in adolescent males with conduct problemsKeith McBurnett
Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco, Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute, California 94146, USA
Biol Psychiatry 57:1109-16. 2005..Relations between stress hormones and antisocial behavior are understudied...
Research Grants
- HIV-1 Infection: Central Dopamine and CognitionAdarsh Kumar; Fiscal Year: 2005..These findings will be helpful in developing therapeutic strategies for interventions. ..
