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Molecular Psychiatry

January 1999, Volume 4, Issue 1
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General Summary

1
J Vianello & J Licinio
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Guest Editorial

Schizophrenia genetics: expansion of knowledge? 4
CA Ross
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Leptin’s role in regulation of neuroendocrine function 6
CS Mantzoros & RJ Cogswell
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News & Views

Leptin and the hypothalamus: neuroendocrine regulation of food intake 8
CS Mantzoros
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NMDA receptors and nitric oxide synthase 13
DG Standaert
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What is the biological significance of an age-related increase in IL-1beta in hippocampus? 15
MA Lynch
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Scientific Correspondence

The association of the short variant of the 5-HTTPLR polymorphism and the apoE4 allele does not increase the risk for late onset Alzheimer’s disease 19
JRM Oliveira, CM Shimokomaki, PR Brito-Marques, RM Gallindo, M Okuma, LGS Maia, PA Otto, MR Passos-Bueno & M Zatz
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Hypothesis

A bimodal model of the mechanism of action of lithium 21
RS Jope
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Original Research Articles

Brain choline acetyltransferase activity in chronic, human users of cocaine, methamphetamine, and heroin 26
SJ Kish, KS Kalasinsky, Y Furukawa, M Guttman, L Ang, L Li, V Adams, G Reiber, RA Anthony, W Anderson, J Smialek & L DiStefano
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High seroprevalence of Borna virus infection in schizophrenic patients, family members and mental health workers in Taiwan 33
C-H Chen, Y-L Chiu, F-C Wei, F-J Koong, H-C Liu, C-K Shaw, H-G Hwu & K-J Hsiao
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Alterations in synaptic proteins and their encoding mRNAs in prefrontal cortex in schizophrenia: a possible neurochemical basis for ‘hypofrontality’ 39
CN Karson, RE Mrak, KO Schluterman, WQ Sturner, JG Sheng & WST Griffin
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Immunohistochemical localization of the cell adhesion molecules Thy-1 and L1 in the human prefrontal cortex: patients with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression 46
MJ Webster, MP Vawter & WJ Freed
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Polyglutamine-containing proteins in schizophrenia 53
R Joober, C Benkelfat, M Jannatipour, G Turecki, S Lal, J-L Mandel, D Bloom, P Lalonde, I Lopes-Cendes, D Fortin & G Rouleau
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Detection of polyglutamine expansion in a new acidic protein: a candidate for childhood onset schizophrenia? 58
S Morinière, C Saada, S Holbert, E Sidransky, A Galat, El Ginns, JL Rapoport & C Néri
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Mutation screening of the UBE3A/E6-AP gene in autistic disorder 64
J Veenstra-VanderWeele, D Gonen, BL Leventhal & EH Cook Jr
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Association between a marker in the UCP-2/UCP-3 gene cluster and genetic susceptibility to anorexia nervosa 68
DA Campbell, D Sundaramurthy, D Gordon, AF Markham & LF Pieri
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Serum leptin and gonadotropin levels in patients with anorexia nervosa during weight gain 71
A Ballauff, A Ziegler, G Emons, G Sturm, WF Blum, H Remschmidt & J Hebebrand
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Evaluation of linkage of bipolar affective disorder to chromosome 18 in a sample of 57 German families 76
MM Nöthen, S Cichon, H Rohleder, S Hemmer, E Franzek, J Fritze, M Albus, M Borrmann-Hassenbach, R Kreiner, B Weigelt, J Minges, D Lichtermann, W Maier, N Craddock, R Fimmers, T Höller, MP Baur, M Rietschel & P Propping
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Association of a polymorphism of the 5HT2A receptor gene promoter region with alcohol dependence 85
T Nakamura, S Matsushita, N Nishiguchi, M Kimura, A Yoshino & S Higuchi
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Association between seasonal affective disorder and the 5-HT2A promoter polymorphism, -1438G/A 89
M-A Enoch, D Goldman, R Barnett, L Sher, CM Mazzanti & NE Rosenthal
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Neuroticism is not associated with the serotonin transporter (5-HTTLPR) polymorphism 93
JD Flory, SB Manuck, RE Ferrell, KM Dent, DG Peters & MF Muldoon
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A novel allele in the promoter region of the human serotonin transporter gene 97
E Michaelovsky, A Frisch, R Rockah, L Peleg, N Magal, M Shohat & R Weizman
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Erratum

Evidence that the dopamine D4 receptor is a susceptibility gene in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 100
SL Smalley, JN Bailey, CG Palmer, DP Cantwell, JJ McGough, MA Del’homme, JR Asarnow, JA Woodward, C Ramsey & SF Nelson.
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