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NYU Dataset
Varenicline Effects on Smoking, Cognition, and Psychiatric Symptoms in Schizophrenia
- Authors
- Robert C. SmithRevital AmiazTian-Mei SiLawrence Maayan11 more author(s)...
- Description
Schizophrenic patients have a high rate of smoking and cognitive deficits which may be related to a decreased number or responsiveness of nicotinic receptors in their brains. Varenicline is a partial nicotinic agonist which is effects as an anti-smoking drug in cigarette smokers, although concerns have been raised about potential psychiatric side-effects. This data is from a double-blind placebo controlled...
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Chronic DiseaseMental HealthRisk Factors
- Timeframe
- 2012
- Access Rights
- Free to All
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NYU Dataset
Perimenopause and emergence of an Alzheimer’s bioenergetic phenotype in brain and periphery
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- Lisa MosconiRussell H. SwerdlowMony de LeonRichard S. Isaacson9 more author(s)...
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This data was generated in a study to characterize brain bioenergetics in a cohort of clinically and cognitively normal women between the ages of 40 and 50 at different endocrine transition states including premenopause (n = 15), perimenopause (n = 14), and postmenopause (n = 14) in order to study the increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease in women. All subjects received clinical, laboratory, and neuropsychological...
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Chronic DiseaseNeuroscienceRisk Factors
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- Free to All
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Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative
- Alternate Title(s)
- ADNI, ADNI1, ADNI GO, ADNI2, ADNI3
- Authors
- Michael W. Weiner
- Description
The Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) began in 2004 as longitudinal multicenter study to identify clinical, imaging, genetic, and biochemical biomarkers for the detection and tracking of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Participants are recruited from and followed at 59 research sites in the United States and Canada. ADNI1 enrolled 400 subjects who were diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment...
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Chronic DiseaseGenomicsMental HealthNeuroscience
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- Free to AllApplication RequiredAuthor Approval Required
- Local Expert
- Omonigho M. BubuRicardo Osorio
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National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center Data
- Alternate Title(s)
- NACC
- Description
The National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center (NACC) was created in 1999 to facilitate research with data collected from Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers (ADRCs) across the United States. NACC oversees data collection and sharing for a number of datasets. The Uniform Data Set (UDS) contains longitudinal and standardized data collected from ADRCs since 2005. ADRC enrollment protocols vary and...
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Chronic DiseaseMental HealthNeuroscience
- Access Rights
- Free to AllApplication RequiredAuthor Approval Required
- Local Expert
- Omonigho M. BubuRicardo Osorio
