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1995 Agenda

1st SYMPOSIUM ON THE NEUROVIROLOGY AND NEUROIMMUNOLOGY OF SCHIZOPHRENIA AND BIPOLAR DISORDER AGENDA FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1995 8:00: Continental Breakfast/Sign In 8:30: Welcome and Introduction. Robert H. Yolken, M.D., Director, Stanley Neurovirology Laboratory of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. 8:40: Viruses and Psychiatric Disease–Does the Connection Make Sense? Robert H. Yolken. SESSION I: […]

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Neuroanatomic and cognitive abnormalities related to herpes simplex virus type 1 in schizophrenia

NEUROANATOMIC AND COGNITIVE ABNORMALITIES RELATED TO HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 1 IN SCHIZOPHRENIA Schizophr Res. 2010 May;118(1-3):224-31 Schretlen DJ, Vannorsdall TD, Winicki JM, Mushtaq Y, Hikida T, Sawa A, Yolken RH, Dickerson FB, Cascella NG Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States. [email protected] ABSTRACT: Herpes simplex

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Abstracts From 1996

HIGHER FREQUENCY OF HUMAN HERPESVIRUS-6 (HHV-6) ANTIBODY IN CEREBRAL SPINAL FLUIDS AND SERA FROM MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENTS DV Ablashi1, 2, J Richert1, JE Whitman2, G Pearson1 1Georgetown University Medical School, Washington, DC 20007; 2Advanced Biotechnologies Inc, Columbia, MD 21046 Recently Challoner et al 1995, reported the presence of HHV-6 in plaques from patients with multiple

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Brain morphological changes associated with exposure to hsv1 in first-episode schizophrenia

BRAIN MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH EXPOSURE TO HSV1 IN FIRST-EPISODE SCHIZOPHRENIA Mol Psychiatry 12(1):105-113, 2007 Prasad KM, Shirts BH, Yolken RH, Keshavan MS, Nimgaonkar VL Department of Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA. [email protected] ABSTRACT: Infectious agents have been proposed as one of the risk

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Cognitive functioning in schiozphrenia and bipolar disorder: comparison of performance on the repeatable battery for the assessment of neuropsychological status

COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING IN SCHIOZPHRENIA AND BIPOLAR DISORDER: COMPARISON OF PERFORMANCE ON THE REPEATABLE BATTERY FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL STATUS Psychiatry Res 129:45-53, Dickerson F, Boronow JJ, Stallings C, Origoni AE, Cole SK, Yolken RH ABSTRACT: Cognitive dysfunction is an important feature of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. There is uncertainty about the relative magnitude of

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7TH SYMPOSIUM ON THE NEUROVIROLOGY AND NEUROIMMUNOLOGY OF SCHIZOPHRENIAAND BIPOLAR DISORDER

7TH SYMPOSIUM ON THE NEUROVIROLOGY AND NEUROIMMUNOLOGY OF SCHIZOPHRENIA AND BIPOLAR DISORDER NOVEMBER 15-16, 2001 BETHESDA MARRIOTT HOTEL HAIL TO THE CHIEFS – Dr. E. Fuller Torrey and Dr. Robert Yolken Dr. Michael Knable, Stanley Medical Research Institute and Dr. Husseini Manji, National Institutes of Health Dr. John Kane and Dr. Anil Malhotra, Hillside Hospital,

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The lymphotoxin cys13arg polymorphism and cognitive funcioning in individuals with schizophrenia

THE LYMPHOTOXIN CYS13ARG POLYMORPHISM AND COGNITIVE FUNCIONING IN INDIVIDUALS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA Schizophr Res 89 (1-3):173-176, 2007 Dickerson F, Boronow J, Stallings C, Origoni A, Yolken R Stanley Research Center at Sheppard Pratt, Sheppard Pratt, 6501 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21204, USA ABSTRACT: Genetic factors that modulate the immune response have been implicated as risk

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Application For A Fellowship In The Stanley Division Of Developmental Neurovirology At The Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine

APPLICATION FOR A FELLOWSHIP IN THE STANLEY DIVISION OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROVIROLOGY AT THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Please note that this application cannot be completed on-line. You must print out the form to complete it. (To print a copy of the application please click on the above title) PLEASE BE SURE TO FOLLOW

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etiologic

Pathogenetic Aspects of Infectious, Immunological, and Chronobiological Processes in Psychiatric Diseases Henneberg AE, Kaschka WP (eds): Imunological Alterations in Psychiatric Diseases. Adv Biol Psychiatry, Basel, Karger, 1997, vol 18,pp 1-12. VIRUSES AS ETIOLOGIC AGENTS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA Robert H. Yolken, E. Fuller Torrey Theoretical Background Schizophrenia is a brain disease of unknown etiology which has a

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INDIVIDUAL VARIATIONS OF PROTEIN SPECIES AND LEVELS IN HUMAN FRONTAL CORTICES: A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF PROTEIN VARIATIONS BETWEEN MENTALLY ILL AND UNAFFECTED INDIVIDUALS

Nancy L. Johnston, Andrew D. Shore, Robert H. Yolken, E. Fuller Torrey, and the Stanley Neuropathology Consortium. Stanley Neurovirology Laboratory of the Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; Neurosciences Center at St. Elizabeth’s, Washington DC. Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis is a means to compare protein species and levels between samples. It is usually done among tightly controlled samples

INDIVIDUAL VARIATIONS OF PROTEIN SPECIES AND LEVELS IN HUMAN FRONTAL CORTICES: A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF PROTEIN VARIATIONS BETWEEN MENTALLY ILL AND UNAFFECTED INDIVIDUALS Read More »