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Demonstration of disturbed activity of orbitofrontal pyramidal neurons in depressed patients by the AgNOR staining methodTomasz Gos
Institute of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Poland
J Affect Disord 118:131-8. 2009..The aim to find the morphological biomarker of disturbed activity of the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) in depression was approached by the karyometric analysis of pyramidal neurons...
Demonstration of disturbed activity of the lateral amygdaloid nucleus projection neurons in depressed patients by the AgNOR staining methodTomasz Gos
Institute of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Poland
J Affect Disord 126:402-10. 2010..The aim to find a morphological biomarker of disturbed activity of the lateral amygdaloid nucleus in depression was approached by a karyometric analysis of projection neurons...
Demonstration of disturbed activity of external globus pallidus projecting neurons in depressed patients by the AgNOR staining methodTomasz Gos
Institute of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Poland
J Affect Disord 119:149-55. 2009..The aim to find a morphological biomarker of disturbed EGP activity in depression was approached by the karyometric analysis of large projecting neurons...
Tyrosine hydroxylase immunoreactivity in the locus coeruleus is elevated in violent suicidal depressive patientsTomasz Gos
Institute of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, ul Debowa 23, 80 204 Gdansk, Poland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 258:513-20. 2008..Traditional antidepressants may, therefore, regulate noradrenergic activity of the LC in suicide patients, however, without demonstrating the suicide-preventing effect...
Suicide and depression in the quantitative analysis of glutamic acid decarboxylase-Immunoreactive neuropilTomasz Gos
Institute of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Poland
J Affect Disord 113:45-55. 2009..Alterations of GABAergic neurotransmission are assumed to play a crucial role in the pathophysiology of mood disorders. Glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) is the key enzyme of GABA synthesis...
Demonstration of decreased activity of dorsal raphe nucleus neurons in depressed suicidal patients by the AgNOR staining methodTomasz Gos
Institute of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Poland Department of Psychiatry, Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany
J Affect Disord 111:251-60. 2008..The dorsal raphe nucleus (DRN) is the main source of serotonergic innervation of limbic structures crucial for the regulation of emotionally influenced behaviour...
The changes of AgNOR parameters of anterior cingulate pyramidal neurons are region-specific in suicidal and non-suicidal depressive patientsTomasz Gos
Institute of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdask, Gdask, Poland
World J Biol Psychiatry 8:245-55. 2007..028). The results suggest that regionally differentiated depression- and suicide-specific disturbed function of the most important AC output cells exists in depressive patients...
The changes in AgNOR parameters of dorsal raphe nucleus neurons are related to suicideTomasz Gos
Institute of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Debowa 23, 80 204 Gdansk, Poland
Leg Med (Tokyo) 9:251-7. 2007..The results suggest DRN neurons hypoactivity specific for suicide. Whether observed phenomenon is a "common trait" existing also in other diagnostic groups of mental disorders remains an open question...
Differences in activation of the dorsal raphe nucleus depending on performance of suicideHendrik Bielau
Department of Psychiatry, Otto von Guericke University, Leipziger Strasse 44, 39120 Magdeburg, Germany
Brain Res 1039:43-52. 2005..Antidepressants appear to contribute to cellular activation in the rostral part of the dorsal raphe...
Differences between unipolar and bipolar I depression in the quantitative analysis of glutamic acid decarboxylase-immunoreactive neuropilTomasz Gos
Institute of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 262:647-55. 2012....
A postmortem assessment of mammillary body volume, neuronal number and densities, and fornix volume in subjects with mood disordersHans Gert Bernstein
Department of Psychiatry, Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 262:637-46. 2012..Furthermore, the fornix volumes were significantly reduced only in the control subjects with heart failure. Taken together, these results show that the mammillary bodies are compromised in depression...
Immunohistochemical evidence for impaired nitric oxide signaling of the locus coeruleus in bipolar disorderHendrik Bielau
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany
Brain Res 1459:91-9. 2012..The current data on nNOS suggest a dysregulation of the nitrergic system in bipolar disorder. Future studies may clarify the potential role of glial cells in the context of the described nNOS deficit...
Bridging the gap between the immune and glutamate hypotheses of schizophrenia and major depression: Potential role of glial NMDA receptor modulators and impaired blood-brain barrier integrityJohann Steiner
Department of Psychiatry, University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany
World J Biol Psychiatry 13:482-92. 2012..It is not clear, however, whether such changes are associated with corresponding neuroinflammatory responses and disturbances of neurotransmission...
S100B-immunopositive glia is elevated in paranoid as compared to residual schizophrenia: a morphometric studyJohann Steiner
Department of Psychiatry, University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany
J Psychiatr Res 42:868-76. 2008..However, no histological study has been published on the cellular distribution of S100B in the brain of individuals with schizophrenia to clarify this hypothesis...
Severe depression is associated with increased microglial quinolinic acid in subregions of the anterior cingulate gyrus: evidence for an immune-modulated glutamatergic neurotransmission?Johann Steiner
Department of Psychiatry, University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany
J Neuroinflammation 8:94. 2011..These peripheral immune processes may be accompanied by microglial activation in subregions of the anterior cingulate cortex where depression-associated alterations of glutamatergic neurotransmission have been described...
Reduced density of hypothalamic VGF-immunoreactive neurons in schizophrenia: a potential link to impaired growth factor signaling and energy homeostasisStefan Busse
Department of Psychiatry, University of Magdeburg, Germany
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 262:365-74. 2012..7 kg/m(2)). In conclusion, apart from beneficial effects on synaptic plasticity and neurogenesis, VGF may be linked to schizophrenia-related alterations in energy homeostasis...
Protective effects of haloperidol and clozapine on energy-deprived OLN-93 oligodendrocytesJohann Steiner
Department of Psychiatry, University of Magdeburg, Leipziger Str 44, 39120, Magdeburg, Germany
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 261:477-82. 2011..A new mechanism of antipsychotic action is suggested, which may help to establish new oligodendrocyte-directed therapies of schizophrenia...
Different distribution patterns of lymphocytes and microglia in the hippocampus of patients with residual versus paranoid schizophrenia: further evidence for disease course-related immune alterations?Stefan Busse
Department of Psychiatry, University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany
Brain Behav Immun 26:1273-9. 2012..The identification of diverse immune endophenotypes may facilitate the development of distinct anti-inflammatory schizophrenia therapies to normalize BBB function, (auto)antibody production or microglial activity...
The estimation of stature on the basis of measurements of the femurRoman Hauser
Department of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Curie Skłodowskiej 3a, 80 210 Gdansk, Poland
Forensic Sci Int 147:185-90. 2005..The research points to a very close relationship between the length of a dead body and the measured greatest length of the femur. This relationship was expressed in nine coefficients of correlation calculated for both sexes...
Olfactory and tissue markers of fear in mammals including humansRoman Hauser
Department of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Debowa 23, 80 204 Gdansk, Poland
Med Hypotheses 77:1062-7. 2011..Their identification could also be of significant importance for the practical utilisation of results by institutions responsible for safety and defence as well as law enforcement/crime detection and antiterrorist activities...
Stress-induced synaptic changes in the rat anterior cingulate cortex are dependent on endocrine developmental time windowsTomasz Gos
Institute of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, 80 204 Gdansk, Poland
Synapse 62:229-32. 2008..These results reveal specific developmental time window for synaptic wiring within the deeper layers of the anterior cingulate cortex, which seem not to be mediated by hormonally induced mechanisms...
Dysregulation of GABAergic neurotransmission in mood disorders: a postmortem studyHendrik Bielau
Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, and Psychosomatic Medicine, Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg, Leipziger Str 44, 39120 Magdeburg, Germany
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1096:157-69. 2007..Possibly, existing deficits of GABAergic neurotransmission will be compensated or overcompensated by antidepressants. Additionally, albeit speculative, an imbalance between GABA production and transport might be of relevance...
[Cervical fractures in autopsy records]Rafał Pankowski
Katedra i Klinika Ortopedii i Traumatologii Narzadu Ruchu, Akademia Medyczna w Gdansku
Chir Narzadow Ruchu Ortop Pol 68:157-63. 2003..The most common fracture localisation was C2 with dens fracture as the most frequent injury. The most common spinal cord lesion was complete rupture mainly at the upper cervical spine level...
