J C Umhau

Summary

Affiliation: National Institutes of Health
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Hypothalamic function in response to 2-deoxy-D-glucose in long-term abstinent alcoholics
    J C Umhau
    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1610, USA
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 25:781-6. 2001
  2. ncbi Atypical autonomic regulation in perpetrators of violent domestic abuse
    John C Umhau
    Laboratory of Clinical Studies, DICBR, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
    Psychophysiology 39:117-23. 2002
  3. ncbi Blood glucose is correlated with cerebrospinal fluid neurotransmitter metabolites
    John C Umhau
    Laboratory of Clinical Studies, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 1610, USA
    Neuroendocrinology 78:339-43. 2003
  4. ncbi The relationship between folate and docosahexaenoic acid in men
    J C Umhau
    Laboratory of Clinical Studies, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism NIAAA, National Institutes of Health, MD 20892 1108, USA
    Eur J Clin Nutr 60:352-7. 2006
  5. ncbi Serotonin, testosterone and alcohol in the etiology of domestic violence
    D T George
    Laboratory of Clinical Studies, DICBR, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, 10 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Psychiatry Res 104:27-37. 2001
  6. ncbi A model linking biology, behavior and psychiatric diagnoses in perpetrators of domestic violence
    David T George
    Laboratory of Clinical and Translational Studies, DICBR, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, 10 Center Drive MSC 1540, Bldg 10 Hatfield CRC Room 2 2352, Bethesda, MD 20892 1540, USA
    Med Hypotheses 67:345-53. 2006
  7. ncbi Omega-3 status and cerebrospinal fluid corticotrophin releasing hormone in perpetrators of domestic violence
    Joseph R Hibbeln
    Laboratory of Membrane Biophysics and Biochemistry, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
    Biol Psychiatry 56:895-7. 2004
  8. ncbi A select group of perpetrators of domestic violence: evidence of decreased metabolism in the right hypothalamus and reduced relationships between cortical/subcortical brain structures in position emission tomography
    David T George
    Laboratory of Clinical Studies, DICBR, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 10 Center Drive, MSC 1610, Building 10, Room 6S 240, Bethesda, MD 20892 1610, USA
    Psychiatry Res 130:11-25. 2004
  9. ncbi Long-term abstinent alcoholics have a blunted blood glucose response to 2-Deoxy-d-glucose
    John C Umhau
    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-1610, USA
    Alcohol Alcohol 37:586-90. 2002
  10. ncbi Folate and ageing
    John C Umhau
    Lancet 369:1602. 2007

Collaborators

  • Stephen W Porges
  • J R Hibbeln
  • Garth Bissette
  • David T George
  • Monte J Phillips
  • Robert R Rawlings
  • D T George
  • Linda Doty
  • Daniel Hommer
  • Michael Kerich
  • Reza Momenan
  • Grace Fong
  • Wendol A Williams
  • S E Shoaf
  • D Emmela
  • M J Phillips
  • P W Ragan
  • R R Rawlings

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Hypothalamic function in response to 2-deoxy-D-glucose in long-term abstinent alcoholics
    J C Umhau
    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1610, USA
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 25:781-6. 2001
    ..Although many studies have examined this phenomenon in drinking and recently sober alcoholics, few studies have examined HPA axis function in long-term sober alcoholics...
  2. ncbi Atypical autonomic regulation in perpetrators of violent domestic abuse
    John C Umhau
    Laboratory of Clinical Studies, DICBR, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
    Psychophysiology 39:117-23. 2002
    ..These differences in the covariation between heart rate and RSA may represent differences in the neural regulation of heart rate and may be related to difficulties in controlling autonomic state...
  3. ncbi Blood glucose is correlated with cerebrospinal fluid neurotransmitter metabolites
    John C Umhau
    Laboratory of Clinical Studies, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 1610, USA
    Neuroendocrinology 78:339-43. 2003
    ..These correlations may represent a homeostatic relation between brain neurotransmitter activity and blood glucose...
  4. ncbi The relationship between folate and docosahexaenoic acid in men
    J C Umhau
    Laboratory of Clinical Studies, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism NIAAA, National Institutes of Health, MD 20892 1108, USA
    Eur J Clin Nutr 60:352-7. 2006
    ..The objective of this study is to determine if the blood concentrations of folate and DHA are correlated in humans...
  5. ncbi Serotonin, testosterone and alcohol in the etiology of domestic violence
    D T George
    Laboratory of Clinical Studies, DICBR, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, 10 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Psychiatry Res 104:27-37. 2001
    ..These results suggest that DV-NALC and DV-ALC groups could have different biological mechanisms mediating domestic violence...
  6. ncbi A model linking biology, behavior and psychiatric diagnoses in perpetrators of domestic violence
    David T George
    Laboratory of Clinical and Translational Studies, DICBR, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, 10 Center Drive MSC 1540, Bldg 10 Hatfield CRC Room 2 2352, Bethesda, MD 20892 1540, USA
    Med Hypotheses 67:345-53. 2006
    ..Linking conditioned fear and fear avoidance to the behaviors and psychiatric diagnoses will serve to change the way the medical community perceives and treats perpetrators of domestic violence...
  7. ncbi Omega-3 status and cerebrospinal fluid corticotrophin releasing hormone in perpetrators of domestic violence
    Joseph R Hibbeln
    Laboratory of Membrane Biophysics and Biochemistry, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
    Biol Psychiatry 56:895-7. 2004
    ..Prostaglandins E2 and F2alpha, which increase corticotrophin-releasing hormone RNA expression in this pathway, are reduced by dietary intakes of omega-3 fats...
  8. ncbi A select group of perpetrators of domestic violence: evidence of decreased metabolism in the right hypothalamus and reduced relationships between cortical/subcortical brain structures in position emission tomography
    David T George
    Laboratory of Clinical Studies, DICBR, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 10 Center Drive, MSC 1610, Building 10, Room 6S 240, Bethesda, MD 20892 1610, USA
    Psychiatry Res 130:11-25. 2004
    ..A possible psychological covariate of these changes in regional activity might be fear-induced aggression, but this hypothesis should be examined in larger study groups that undergo provocation during imaging...
  9. ncbi Long-term abstinent alcoholics have a blunted blood glucose response to 2-Deoxy-d-glucose
    John C Umhau
    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-1610, USA
    Alcohol Alcohol 37:586-90. 2002
    ..Previous accounts of increased sweet consumption in alcoholics were not substantiated, although they may be present in the peri-withdrawal period...
  10. ncbi Folate and ageing
    John C Umhau
    Lancet 369:1602. 2007