U. A. Unmehopa

Publication List Details

Period

2000 - 2006

Number

31

Co-Authors

Increased arginine vasopressin mRNA expression in the human hypothalamus in depression: A preliminary report (2006)

Meynen, G., Unmehopa, U.A., Heerikhuize, J.J. Van, Hofman, M.A., Swaab, D.F., Hoogendijk, W.J.G.

Background: Elevated arginine vasopressin (AVP) plasma levels have been observed in major depression, particularly in relation to the melancholic subtype. Two hypothalamic structures produce plasma...

Glucocorticoids suppress vasopressin gene expression in human suprachiasmatic nucleus (2006)

Liu, R.Y., Unmehopa, U.A., Zhou, J.N., Swaab, D.E.

Sleep impairment is one of the major side effects of glucocorticoid therapy. The mechanism responsible for this circadian disorder is unknown, but alterations in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN),...

Functional neuroanatomy of thyroid hormone feedback in the human hypothalamus and pituitary gland (2006)

Fliers, E., Unmehopa, U.A., Alkemade, J.M.

A major change in thyroid setpoint regulation occurs in various clinical conditions such as critical illness and psychiatric disorders. As a first step towards identifying determinants of these...

A direct androgenic involvement in the expression of human corticotropin-releasing hormone (2006)

Bao, A.M, Fischer, D.F., Wu, Y.H., Hol, E.M., Balesar, R., Unmehopa, U.A., ...

We investigated the possibility of a direct action of androgens on the expression of the human corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), which plays a central role in the hypothalamic pituitary-adrenal...