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References

Miscellaneous:

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Dommisse, J., "Subtle Vitamin-B12 Deficiency and Psychiatry: Largely Unnoticed but Devastating Relationship", Medical Hypotheses, (1991), 34,131-140.

Vliet, Elizabeth Lee, "Screaming to Be Heard", Hormones and the Brain,78-85.

Hampl, R., Starka, L., [Dehydroepiandrosterone, "The Youth Hormone", in the light of recent findings], Cas Lek Cesk 1998 Jan12;137(1):8-12.

Herbert, J., "Neurosteroids, Brain Damage, and Mental Illness", Exp Gerontol, 1998 Nov-Dec; 33(7-8):713-27.

Baulieu, E.E., "Neurosteroids: A Novel Function of the Brain", Psychoneuroendocrinology 1998 Nov;23(8):963-87.



Reproductive Hormones:

Fink, et al, "Estrogen Control of Central Neurotransmission: Effect on Mood, Mental State, and Memory", Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, Vol. 16, No. 3, 1996, 325-344.

Wagner, G., Rabkin, J., Rabkin, R., "Exercise as a Mediator of Psychological and Nutritional Effects of Testosterone Therapy in HIV + Men", Med Sci Sports Exerc, June (1998), 30(6):811-7.

Herzog, A.G., "Psychoneuroendocrine Aspects of Temporolimbic Epilepsy. Part I. Brain, Reproductive Steroids, and Emotions", Psychosomatics, 1999, Mar-Apr;40(2):95-101.

Sternbach, H., "Age-associated Testosterone Decline in Men: Clinical Issues for Psychiatry", Am Journal of Psychiatry, 1998 October;155(10):1310-8.

Joffe, H., Cohen, L.S., "Estrogen, Serotonin, and Mood Disturbance: Where is the Therapeutic Bridge?", Biol Psychiatry, 1998 Nov 1;44(9):798-811.

McCarthy, M.M., "Estrogen Modulation of Oxytocin and its Relation to Behavior", Adv Exp Med Biol 1998;395:235-45.

Herrmann, W.M., Beach, R.C., "Psychotropic Effects of Androgens: A Review of Clinical Observations and New Human Experimental Findings", Pharmakopsychiatr Neuropsychopharmakol 1976 Sept;9(5):205-19.

Di Paolo, T., "Modulation of Brain Dopamine Transmission by Sex Steroids", Rev Neurosci 1994 Jan-Mar;5(1):27-41.

Fink, G., Sumner, B.E., et al, "Sex Steroid Control of Mood, Mental State and Memory", Clin Exp Pharmacool Physiol 1998 Oct;25(10):764-75.

Barrett-Connor, E., Von Muhlen, D.G., et al, "Bioavailable Testosterone and Depressed Mood in Older Men: the Rancho Bernardo Study", Journal Clinical Endocrinology Metabolism, 199 Feb;84(2):573-7.

Gregoire, A.J.P., Kumar, R., et al, "Transdermal Oestrogen for Treatment of Severe Postnatal Depression", The Lancet, Vol. 347, April 1996, 930-933.

Di Paolo, Therese, "Modulation of Brain Dopamine Transmission by Sex Steroids", Reviews in the Neurosciences, Vol. 5, No. 1, 1994, 27-42.

Shaywitz, Sally E., Shaywitz, Bennett A., et al, "Effect of Estrogen on Brain Activation Patterns in Postmenopausal Women During Working Memory Tasks", JAMA, April 1999, Vol. 281, No. 13, 1197-1202.

Wolkowitz, Owen M., et al, "Double-Blind Treatment of Major Depression With Dehydroepiandrosterone", Am Journal Psychiatry, 156:4, April 1999, 646-649.

Rako, Susan, "Testosterone Deficiency and Supplementation for Women: Matters of Sexuality and Health", Psychiatric Annals, 29:1, January 1999, 23-26.

Rubinow, David R., Schmidt, Peter J., "Androgens, Brain, and Behavior", Am Journal Psychiatry, 153:8, August 1996, 974-984.



Thyroid Axis:

Singer, Peter A., et al, "Treatment Guidelines for Patients With Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism", JAMA, March 1995, Vol. 273, No. 10, 808-812.

Hein, Michael D., et al, "Review: Thyroid Function in Psychiatric Illness", General Hospital Psychiatry, 12, 1990, 232-244.

Bunevicius, Robertas, Kazanavicius, Gintautas, et al, "Effects of Thyroxine as Compared with Thyroxine Plus Triiodothyronine in Patients with Hypothyroidism", The New England Journal of Medicine, 1999;340:424-9.



Adrenal Axis:

McEwen, Bruce S., "Protective and Damaging Effects of Stress Mediators", The New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 338, No. 3, 171-179.

MacLean, Christopher R.K., et al, "Effects of the Transcendental Meditation Program on Adaptive Mechanisms: Changes in Hormone Levels and Responses to Stress After 4 Months of Practice", Psychoneuroendocrinology, Vol. 22, No. 4., 1997, 277-295.

Turnbull, Andre V., "Regulation of the HPA Axis by Cytokines", Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 9, 1995, 253-275.

Herman, James P., Cullinan, William E., "Neurocircuitry of Stress: Central Control of the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenocortical Axis, TINIS, Vol. 20, No. 2, 1997, 78-83.

Ronald, E., Kloet, De, et al, "Brain Corticosteroid Receptor Balance in Health and Disease", Endocrine Reviews, 19(3), 1998, 269-301.

Meaney, M.J., Diorio, J., Francis, D., et al, "Early Environmental Regulation of Forebrain Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene Expression Implications for Adrenocortical Responses to Stress, Dev Neurosci 1996;18(1-2):49-72.

Joels, M., Karten, Y., "Corticosteroid Effects on Electrical Properites of Brain Cells: Temporal Aspects and Role of Antiglucocorticoids", Psychoneruoendocrinology 1997;22 Suppl 1:S81-6.

Goodyer, I M., Herbert, J., "Adrenal Steroid Secretion and Major Depression in 8- to 16-year-olds, III. Influence of Cortisol/DHEA Ratio at Presentation on Subsequent Rates of Disappointing Life Events and Persistent Major Depression, Psychol Med 1998 Mar;28(2):265-73.

Pearson Murphy, Beverley E., "Antiglucocorticoid Therapies in Major Depression: A Review", Psychoneuroendrocrinology, Vol. 22 (Supplement 1) 1997, pp. S125-S132 1997.

Sapse, Alfred T., "Cortisol, High Cortisol Diseases and Anti-Cortisol Therapy", Psychoneuroendrocrinology, Vol. 22 (Supplement 1) pp. S3-S10, 1997.

Reus, Victor I., et al, "Antoglucocorticoid Treatments in Psychiatry", Psychoneruoendrocrinology, Vol. 22 (Supplement 1) pp. S121-S124, 1997.



DHEA:

Zwain I.H., Yen, S.S., "Dehydroepiandrosterone: Biosynthesis and Metabolism in the Brain", Endocrinology 1999 Feb;140(2):880-7.

Nilsson, K.R., et al, "Neurosteroid Analogues 6. The Synthesis and GABA Receptor Pharmacology of Enantiomers of Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate, Pregnenolone Sulfate, and (3alpha,5beta)-3-hydroxypregnan-20-one Sulfate", J Med Chem 1998 Jul 2;41(14):2604-13.

El-Etr, M., et al, "Opposing Effects of Different Steroid Sulfates on GABA Receptor-Mediated Chloride Uptake", Brain Res 1998 Apr 20;790(1-2):334-8.

Yamamoto, T., Yamanaka, T., "Effects of the Neurosteroid Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate on Medial Vestibular Nucleus Neurons", Acta Otolaryngol (Stockh) 1998 Mar:118(2):185-91.

Mao, X., Barger S.W., "Neuroprotection by Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate: Role of an NFkappaB-like Factor", Neuroreport 1998 Mar 9;9(4):759-63.

Kimonides, V.G., et al, "Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and DHEA-sulfate (DHEAS) Protect Hippocampal Neurons Against Excitatory Amino Acid-Induced Neurotoxicity", Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1998 Feb 17;95(4):1852-7.

Imamura, M., Prasad, C., "Modulation of GABA-gated Chloride Ion Influx in the Brain by Dehydroepiandrosterone and its Metabolites", Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1998 Feb 24;243(3):771-5.

Rhodes, M.E., et al, "Enhanced Plasma DHEAS, Brain Acetylcholine and Memory Mediated by Steroid Sulfatase Inhibition", Brain Res 1997 Oct;773(1-2):28-32.

Guazzo, E.P., et al, "Cortisol, Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), and DHEA Sulfate in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Man: Relation to Blood Levels and the Effects of Age", J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1996 Nov;81(11):3951-60.

Wolf, O.T., et al, "Opposing Effects of DHEA Replacement in Elderly Subjects on Declarative Memory and Attention After Exposure to a Laboratory Stressor", Psychoneuroendocrinology 1998 Aug;23(6):617-29.

Oberbeck, R., et al, "Endocrine Mechanisms of Stress-Induced DHEA-Secretion", J Endocrinol Invest 1998 Mar;21(3):148-53.

Svec, F., Porter, J.R., "The Actions of Exogenous Dehydroepiandrosterone in Experimental Animals and Humans", Proc Soc Exp Biol Med 1998 Jul;218(3):174-91.

Wolkowitz, O.M., Reus, V.I., et al, "Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) Treatment of Depression", Biol Psychiatry 1997 Feb 1;41(3):311-8.



Hypothaloamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis:

Fuchs, E., Flugge, G., "Stress, Glucocorticoids and Structural Plasticity of the Hippocampus", Neurosci Biobehav Rev 1998;23(2):295-300.

Stokes, P.E., "The Potential Role of Excessive Cortisol Induced by HPA Hyperfunction in the Pathogenesis of Depression", Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 1995;5 Suppl:77-82.

Smith, M.A., "Hippocampal Vulnerability to Stress and Aging: Possible Role of Neurotrophic Factors", Behav Brain Res 1996 Jun;78(1):25-36.

Meaney, M.J., et al, "Cellular Mechanisms Underlying the Development and Expression of Individual Differences in the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Stress Response", J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 1991 Aug;39(2):265-74.

McEwen, B.S., "Gonadal and Adrenal Steroids Regulate Neurochemical and Structural Plasticity of the Hippocampus via Cellular Mechanisms Involving NMDA Receptors", Cell Mol Neurobiol 1996 Apr;16(2):103-16.

Reagan, L.P., McEwen, B.S., "Controversies Surrounding Glucocorticoid-Mediated Cell Death in the Hippocampus", J Chem Neuroanat 1997 Aug;13(3):149-67.

Lowy, M.T., Wittenberg, L., et al, "Effect of Acute Stress on Hippocampal Glutamate Levels and Spectrin Proteolysis in Young and Aged Rats", J Neurochem 1995 Jul;65(1):268-74.

McEwen, B.S., "Stress and the Aging Hippocampus", Front Neuroendocrinol 1999 Jan;20(1):49-70.


Insulin:

Bland, J., "Carbohydrate Intolerance, Insulin, DHEA, and Oxidative Stress", Nutritional Improvement of Health Outcomes: The Inflammatory Disorders, (1997) HealthComm Seminar Series (1997), pp.51-106.