Drug modulation of adreno-medullary function

Adreno-medullary hypertension: a review of syndromes, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment.

Hypertension may be attributable to various disorders involving the central or peripheral adrenergic (catecholamine) pathways. Pheochromocytoma is the best known of these disorders, but many syndromes mimic the clinical features of this tumor. In adreno-medullary hypertension, cardiovascular tissues are stimulated by activation of alpha or beta adrenergic receptors, or both. Specific diagnosis ...

Studies of Adreno-Cortical Function Tests in Portal Cirrhosis

The adreno-genital syndrome.

‏‎interpersonal function of language in subtitling

‏‎translation as a comunicative process is always said to be associated with various aspects of meaning loss or gain. subtitling as a mode of translating, due to special discoursal and textual conditions imposed upon it, is believed to be an obvious case of this loss or gain. presenting the spoken sound track of a film in writing and synchronizing the perception of this text by the viewers with...

Modulation of microglial function by the antidepressant drug venlafaxine

An increasing amount of data suggests that depression is an inflammatory disease. Depressed patients have higher peripheral blood levels of inflammatory markers which have been shown to access the brain and interact with the pathophysiological domain known to be involved in depression. Furthermore, microglia activation may play an important role in the inflammatory pathophysiology of depression...