Tag: dopamine
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April 21, 2006 10:09 AM EDT --
Shown here is dopamine, which is deficient in Parkinson's disease. One theory is that there is a toxin which kills dopamine neurons. In fact, it could be like fratricide. In other words, dopamine . . . more
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April 22, 2006 12:21 PM EDT --
Shown here is the chemical structure of dopamine, which is involved in Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, possibly the Tourette syndrome, and possibly other diseases (autism, etc.). . . . more
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June 13, 2006 01:41 PM EDT --
Determined to do something for myself other than Gathering and working, this morning I went for a run.
My footfalls fell like a thud on the road in the early morning mist.
My legs felt like mountains . . . more
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April 15, 2006 11:27 AM EDT --
Introduction
In 1998 in the American Journal of Psychiatry Keshavan et al reported decreased caudate volume in "neuroleptic naive psychotic patients". They reported oligodendroglial . . . more
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May 16, 2008 10:02 AM EDT --
Introduction
In 1981 Dr. Paul Averback reported positive findings in schizophrenia. "... the Nissl substance may not be recognizable in the extreme examples." . . . more
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August 07, 2007 03:13 PM EDT --
I've just read an interesting story on studies of brain chemicals and ADD:
http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=healthNews&storyid=2007-08-06T200119Z_01_N03330661_RTRUKOC_0_US-ADHD-BRAIN.xml . . . more
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August 02, 2008 11:19 PM EDT --
Avoid protease inhibitors such as nonfermented soy. This is in a greet many processed foods and may hijack normal cellular protein synthesis,
Biovaxine [TM] A to Z vitamin and mineral . . . more
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January 19, 2006 01:25 PM EST --
AMINE THEORIES OF SCHIZOPHRENIA
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February 09, 2006 09:27 AM EST --
Shown here are Oskar Vogt and Cecile Vogt. These are two of the most brilliant scientists of the 20th Century.
This is Cecile Vogt.
The Vogts reported a multitude of . . . more
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March 09, 2006 10:44 AM EST --
Introduction
A previous article was entitled "Of Molecules and Men". This is a sequel to that article, which advocated for nutrition. Unfortunately many times the drugs do not work. . . . more
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April 14, 2006 09:48 AM EDT --
It seems that "Mucko", the killer of a number of employees of Edgewater Technology in Wakefield, was on a high dose of Prozac when he went berserk and shot people in an angry rampage. . . . more
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April 22, 2006 12:46 PM EDT --
Shown here is a neuron. There is another class of cell in the brain called glia. The glia support the neurons and are very important.
Shown here is a synapse. . . . more
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April 23, 2006 10:50 AM EDT --
Methamphetamine produces symptoms very similar to those of schizophrenia.
Methamphetamine has a structure similar to that of dopamine.
It contains nitrogen. This . . . more
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April 27, 2006 01:46 PM EDT --
Shown here is Dr. Huntington, who discovered and analyzed Huntington's chorea. He may have been the first American doctor to have a disease named after him. Huntington's chorea can present . . . more
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October 02, 2006 10:47 AM EDT --
Make Good Nutrition Your Ambition
Lucille Ball wrote, "The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat your food slowly, and lie about your age." Although this is a joke, there is some truth . . . more
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February 06, 2007 09:18 AM EST --
Introduction
Neuropathology has a long and rich history. In the 19th century some brilliant scientists made names for themselves including Virchow, Alzheimer, Nissl, Kraepelin, Meynert, and many . . . more
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March 07, 2006 02:44 PM EST --
This is a 2-dimensional model of dopamine. There are various theories about schizophrenia, and many of these theories involve dopamine.
This is the serotonin molecule, which . . . more
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February 18, 2007 05:51 PM EST --
A group of Canadian researchers have discovered a part of the brain which, when stimulated by the neurotransmitter dopamine, triggers a rise in calcium in the brain. Neurotransmitters, which include . . . more
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November 28, 2006 01:32 PM EST --
Recently there has been a rise in interest in alternative treatments in psychiatry. With the recognition of the now established fact that psychiatric diseases are cause by chemical errors, there has been . . . more
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December 30, 2007 06:04 PM EST --
As soon as I started reading Dr. Tea's book, The Ultimate Tea Diet, I became newly inspired. I had been working on dieting the standard way by decreasing my portions and increasing exercise and have . . . more
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