This chapter forms an introduction to the subsequent chapters in this volume which highlight the significance and potential therapeutic application of GABA(B) receptors. It is now 30 years since the GABA(B) site was first described in mammalian tissue. Since then much has emerged about its physiological role in the mammalian nervous system and its relationship to other neurotransmitter receptor...

objective(s):there is much evidence indicating that depression is influenced by the levels of neurotransmitters such as dopamine, gaba and adrenaline. the current study we designed to investigate the effect of exposure of pregnant rats to different colors on neurotransmitters level, as indicators of mood disorders in off springs. materials and methods:five groups of pregnant female wistar rats ...

how to cite this article: saeed m, haq a, qadir kh.bart’s syndrome associated corpus callosum agenesis and choanal atresia. iran j child neurol. 2014 autumn;8(4): 76-79. abstract objective bart’s syndrome is defined as congenital localized absence of skin, and associated with epidermolysis bullosa. a newborn with bart’s syndrome is reported because it is a very rare condition, especially when a...

The purpose of this study is to present a model for employee absenteeism management using Grounded Theory (GT). Since there is a lack of study on theorizing this construct, this study aimed to conceptualize a theoretical model applying GT. This research is a qualitative research. The sample size was 11 interviewers who were knowledgeable human resource and organizational experts. Required data ...

purpose :   this study was designed to compare the effects of two different relaxation techniques, namely progressive muscle relaxation (pmr) and autogenic relaxation (agr) on moods of young soccer players . methods :   sixteen adolescent athletes (mean age: 14.1 ± 1.3) received either pmr or agr training. using profile of mood states-adolescents, their mood states were measured one week before...

The purpose of this study was to explore how genetic deletion and pharmacological antagonism of the P2X7 receptor (P2rx7) alter mood-related behaviour, gene expression and stress reactivity in the brain. The forced swim test (FST), tail suspension test (TST) and amphetamine-induced hyperlocomotion (AH) tests were used in wild-type (P2rx7(+/+)) and P2rx7-deficient (P2rx7(-/-)) mice. Biogenic ami...

The article deals with the problem of postcovid depression. main diagnostic criteria and symptoms depressive disorder are outlined. It is indicated that basic include: depressed mood, loss curiosity pleasure from daily activities, increased fatigue, energy decreased activity. risk factors most influence formation disorders analyzed. These job loss, divorce, relatives, high levels personal anxie...