EDWARD CARLOS SUAREZ

Summary

Affiliation: Duke University Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi C-reactive protein is associated with psychological risk factors of cardiovascular disease in apparently healthy adults
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Psychosom Med 66:684-91. 2004
  2. ncbi The relation of aggression, hostility, and anger to lipopolysaccharide-stimulated tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha by blood monocytes from normal men
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Box 3328, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27110, USA
    Brain Behav Immun 16:675-84. 2002
  3. ncbi Enhanced expression of cytokines and chemokines by blood monocytes to in vitro lipopolysaccharide stimulation are associated with hostility and severity of depressive symptoms in healthy women
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, P O Box 3328, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Psychoneuroendocrinology 29:1119-28. 2004
  4. ncbi Ethnicity, gender, and age effects on adrenoceptors and physiological responses to emotional stress
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
    Psychophysiology 41:450-60. 2004
  5. ncbi Joint effect of hostility and severity of depressive symptoms on plasma interleukin-6 concentration
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
    Psychosom Med 65:523-7. 2003
  6. ncbi Plasma interleukin-6 is associated with psychological coronary risk factors: moderation by use of multivitamin supplements
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, P O Box 3328, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Brain Behav Immun 17:296-303. 2003
  7. ncbi The relation of severity of depressive symptoms to monocyte-associated proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines in apparently healthy men
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
    Psychosom Med 65:362-8. 2003
  8. ncbi Hostility, anger, and depression predict increases in C3 over a 10-year period
    Stephen H Boyle
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Brain Behav Immun 21:816-23. 2007
  9. ncbi Covariation of psychological attributes and incident coronary heart disease in U.S. Air Force veterans of the Vietnam war
    Stephen H Boyle
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
    Psychosom Med 68:844-50. 2006
  10. ncbi Sex differences in the relation of depressive symptoms, hostility, and anger expression to indices of glucose metabolism in nondiabetic adults
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Health Psychol 25:484-92. 2006

Research Grants

  1. Depression and CHD--Cellular Molecular Mechanisms
    EDWARD SUAREZ; Fiscal Year: 2005
  2. Depression & CHD: Cellular-Molecular Mechanisms
    EDWARD SUAREZ; Fiscal Year: 2009
  3. Depression & CHD: Cellular-Molecular Mechanisms
    EDWARD CARLOS SUAREZ; Fiscal Year: 2010

Detail Information

Publications15

  1. ncbi C-reactive protein is associated with psychological risk factors of cardiovascular disease in apparently healthy adults
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Psychosom Med 66:684-91. 2004
    ..The current study examined the relation of anger, hostility, and severity of depressive symptoms, alone and in combination, to C-reactive protein (CRP) in healthy men and women...
  2. ncbi The relation of aggression, hostility, and anger to lipopolysaccharide-stimulated tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha by blood monocytes from normal men
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Box 3328, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27110, USA
    Brain Behav Immun 16:675-84. 2002
    ..007) on the BPAQ were positively associated with LPS-stimulated TNF-alpha expression. The results suggest that hostility and aggression are associated with an increased expression of TNF-alpha, a cytokine implicated in ACVD...
  3. ncbi Enhanced expression of cytokines and chemokines by blood monocytes to in vitro lipopolysaccharide stimulation are associated with hostility and severity of depressive symptoms in healthy women
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, P O Box 3328, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Psychoneuroendocrinology 29:1119-28. 2004
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  4. ncbi Ethnicity, gender, and age effects on adrenoceptors and physiological responses to emotional stress
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
    Psychophysiology 41:450-60. 2004
    ..Relative to Whites and Black females, arousal of negative affect in Black males led to a pattern of sympathetic nervous system activity that may help explain the higher prevalence of hypertension in this population...
  5. ncbi Joint effect of hostility and severity of depressive symptoms on plasma interleukin-6 concentration
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
    Psychosom Med 65:523-7. 2003
    ..The current study examined the joint effects of severity of depressive symptoms and hostility on plasma IL-6 in a sample of 90 healthy, nonsmoking men...
  6. ncbi Plasma interleukin-6 is associated with psychological coronary risk factors: moderation by use of multivitamin supplements
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, P O Box 3328, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Brain Behav Immun 17:296-303. 2003
    ....
  7. ncbi The relation of severity of depressive symptoms to monocyte-associated proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines in apparently healthy men
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
    Psychosom Med 65:362-8. 2003
    ..We examined the relation of severity of depressive symptoms to lipopolysaccharide-stimulated expression of monocyte-associated proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines in 53 nonsmoking, healthy men...
  8. ncbi Hostility, anger, and depression predict increases in C3 over a 10-year period
    Stephen H Boyle
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Brain Behav Immun 21:816-23. 2007
    ....
  9. ncbi Covariation of psychological attributes and incident coronary heart disease in U.S. Air Force veterans of the Vietnam war
    Stephen H Boyle
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
    Psychosom Med 68:844-50. 2006
    ..The purpose of the present investigation was to examine the prospective associations of hostility, anger, depression, and anxiety, alone and in combination, to incident coronary heart disease (CHD)...
  10. ncbi Sex differences in the relation of depressive symptoms, hostility, and anger expression to indices of glucose metabolism in nondiabetic adults
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Health Psychol 25:484-92. 2006
    ..Hence, in women, IR and elevated levels of fasting insulin and glucose may be one pathophysiological mechanism mediating the increased risk of cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes associated with these psychological attributes...
  11. ncbi The relation of free plasma tryptophan to anger, hostility, and aggression in a nonpatient sample of adult men and women
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Ann Behav Med 31:254-60. 2006
    ..Dysregulation of central nervous system serotonergic (5-HT) activity is implicated in behavioral states and psychological traits associated with depression and aggression, with some studies suggesting possible gender-related differences...
  12. ncbi Increases in stimulated secretion of proinflammatory cytokines by blood monocytes following arousal of negative affect: the role of insulin resistance as moderator
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    Brain Behav Immun 20:331-8. 2006
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  13. ncbi Serotonin-related gene polymorphisms and central nervous system serotonin function
    Redford B Williams
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Box 3926, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Neuropsychopharmacology 28:533-41. 2003
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  14. ncbi Self-reported symptoms of sleep disturbance and inflammation, coagulation, insulin resistance and psychosocial distress: evidence for gender disparity
    Edward C Suarez
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, P O Box 3328, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Brain Behav Immun 22:960-8. 2008
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  15. ncbi Hostility, social support, and adrenergic receptor responsiveness among African-American and white men and women
    Joel W Hughes
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Psychosom Med 65:582-7. 2003
    ..Impaired beta-adrenergic receptor function, which is a common characteristic of cardiovascular disease, may be a marker of increased cardiovascular disease risk among individuals high in hostility and low in social support...

Research Grants7

  1. Depression and CHD--Cellular Molecular Mechanisms
    EDWARD SUAREZ; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..If we are successful, we will provide empirical evidence to support the hypothesis that severity of depressive symptoms is associated with proinflammatory cellular activities linked to human atherosclerosis. ..
  2. Depression & CHD: Cellular-Molecular Mechanisms
    EDWARD SUAREZ; Fiscal Year: 2009
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  3. Depression & CHD: Cellular-Molecular Mechanisms
    EDWARD CARLOS SUAREZ; Fiscal Year: 2010
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