L Johnson

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Country: Sweden

Publications

  1. ncbi Age of onset in affective disorder: its correlation with hereditary and psychosocial factors
    L Johnson
    Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Section of Psychiatry, St Goran s Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Box 12500, S 11281, Stockholm, Sweden
    J Affect Disord 59:139-48. 2000
  2. ncbi Effects of long-term lithium treatment on monoaminergic functions in major depression
    A El Khoury
    Department of Clinical Neuroscience and Karolinska Institute, St Goran s Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    Psychiatry Res 105:33-44. 2001
  3. ncbi Tryptophan depletion in lithium-stabilized patients with affective disorder
    L Johnson
    Department of Clinical Neuroscience, St Goran s Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
    Int J Neuropsychopharmacol 4:329-36. 2001

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Publications3

  1. ncbi Age of onset in affective disorder: its correlation with hereditary and psychosocial factors
    L Johnson
    Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Section of Psychiatry, St Goran s Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Box 12500, S 11281, Stockholm, Sweden
    J Affect Disord 59:139-48. 2000
    ..A second purpose of this study was to analyze the importance of life events preceding the first and subsequent episodes of affective disorder...
  2. ncbi Effects of long-term lithium treatment on monoaminergic functions in major depression
    A El Khoury
    Department of Clinical Neuroscience and Karolinska Institute, St Goran s Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    Psychiatry Res 105:33-44. 2001
    ..They also postulate that the effect of lithium may be attained by a dual influence on postsynaptic serotonergic structures, as it increases both the density and the sensitivity of 5-HT(2) receptors...
  3. ncbi Tryptophan depletion in lithium-stabilized patients with affective disorder
    L Johnson
    Department of Clinical Neuroscience, St Goran s Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
    Int J Neuropsychopharmacol 4:329-36. 2001
    ..However, no clinically relevant mood changes were observed. Transient reduction in serotonergic function does not seem to affect mood in affective-disorder patients stabilized on lithium treatment...