J Licinio

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Affiliation: National Institutes of Health
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Sex differences in circulating human leptin pulse amplitude: clinical implications
    J Licinio
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1284, USA
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 83:4140-7. 1998
  2. ncbi The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in anorexia nervosa
    J Licinio
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Psychiatry Res 62:75-83. 1996
  3. ncbi The role of inflammatory mediators in the biology of major depression: central nervous system cytokines modulate the biological substrate of depressive symptoms, regulate stress-responsive systems, and contribute to neurotoxicity and neuroprotection
    J Licinio
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
    Mol Psychiatry 4:317-27. 1999
  4. ncbi Synchronicity of frequently sampled, 24-h concentrations of circulating leptin, luteinizing hormone, and estradiol in healthy women
    J Licinio
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 1284, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 95:2541-6. 1998
  5. ncbi Brain iNOS: current understanding and clinical implications
    J Licinio
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, NIH Bldg 10 2D46, 10 Center Dr MSC 1284, Bethesda, MD 20892 1284, USA
    Mol Med Today 5:225-32. 1999
  6. ncbi Leptin
    P Prolo
    Unit on Clinical Research, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 1284, USA
    Int J Biochem Cell Biol 30:1285-90. 1998
  7. ncbi Inducible nitric oxide synthase gene expression in the brain during systemic inflammation
    M L Wong
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, National Institutes of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1284, USA
    Nat Med 2:581-4. 1996
  8. ncbi Focal cerebral ischemia induces CRH mRNA in rat cerebral cortex and amygdala
    M L Wong
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, NIMH, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1284, USA
    Neuroreport 6:1785-8. 1995
  9. ncbi Expression of corticotropin releasing hormone receptors type I and type II mRNA in suicide victims and controls
    N Hiroi
    Pediatric and Reproductive Endocrinology Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Mol Psychiatry 6:540-6. 2001
  10. ncbi Thyroid function in bulimia nervosa
    M Altemus
    Laboratory of Clinical Science, DIRP, NIMH, Bethesda, MD 20892 1264, USA
    Psychoneuroendocrinology 21:249-61. 1996

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  1. ncbi Sex differences in circulating human leptin pulse amplitude: clinical implications
    J Licinio
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1284, USA
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 83:4140-7. 1998
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  2. ncbi The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in anorexia nervosa
    J Licinio
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Psychiatry Res 62:75-83. 1996
    ..The contribution of circadian rhythm disturbances and malnutrition to observed HPA axis abnormalities in anorexia nervosa is also considered. Directions for future research are discussed...
  3. ncbi The role of inflammatory mediators in the biology of major depression: central nervous system cytokines modulate the biological substrate of depressive symptoms, regulate stress-responsive systems, and contribute to neurotoxicity and neuroprotection
    J Licinio
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
    Mol Psychiatry 4:317-27. 1999
    ..We also discuss the emerging concept of peripheral and central cytokine compartments: their integration and differential regulation is a key element for the optimal functioning of the immune and nervous systems...
  4. ncbi Synchronicity of frequently sampled, 24-h concentrations of circulating leptin, luteinizing hormone, and estradiol in healthy women
    J Licinio
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 1284, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 95:2541-6. 1998
    ..This may explain the disruption of hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian function that is characteristic of states of low leptin release, such as anorexia nervosa and cachexia...
  5. ncbi Brain iNOS: current understanding and clinical implications
    J Licinio
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, NIH Bldg 10 2D46, 10 Center Dr MSC 1284, Bethesda, MD 20892 1284, USA
    Mol Med Today 5:225-32. 1999
    ..Brain iNOS might be required for adequate repair following injury or damage. The effects of brain iNOS on the balance between damage and repair make this enzyme a promising therapeutic target in human disease...
  6. ncbi Leptin
    P Prolo
    Unit on Clinical Research, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 1284, USA
    Int J Biochem Cell Biol 30:1285-90. 1998
    ..This suggests potential roles for leptin or its antagonists in the diagnosis, pathophysiology and treatment of several human diseases...
  7. ncbi Inducible nitric oxide synthase gene expression in the brain during systemic inflammation
    M L Wong
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, National Institutes of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1284, USA
    Nat Med 2:581-4. 1996
    ..Brain iNOS may be relevant to the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of systemic inflammation and sepsis...
  8. ncbi Focal cerebral ischemia induces CRH mRNA in rat cerebral cortex and amygdala
    M L Wong
    Clinical Neuroendocrinology Branch, NIMH, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1284, USA
    Neuroreport 6:1785-8. 1995
    ..This rapid and profound increase in CRH mRNA levels during focal cerebral ischemia is likely to be associated with neurotoxicity, as CRH antagonism has been reported to cause a significant reduction in neuronal loss during ischemia...
  9. ncbi Expression of corticotropin releasing hormone receptors type I and type II mRNA in suicide victims and controls
    N Hiroi
    Pediatric and Reproductive Endocrinology Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Mol Psychiatry 6:540-6. 2001
    ..Strong expression of both CRH-R1 and CRH-R2 in human pituitaries suggests that particularly under stress, activation of the HPA axis can be maintained through both receptors...
  10. ncbi Thyroid function in bulimia nervosa
    M Altemus
    Laboratory of Clinical Science, DIRP, NIMH, Bethesda, MD 20892 1264, USA
    Psychoneuroendocrinology 21:249-61. 1996
    ..01), suggesting that food binging may stimulate thyroid activity. In sum, these results show a substantial reduction in thyroid hormone levels after 7 weeks of abstinence from binging and vomiting behaviors...