DOI: 10.1055/s-00000054

Pharmacopsychiatry

Issue Sup. 1 · Volume 34 · June 2001 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-1021

Editorial

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Müller, W. E.: A Tribute to Prof. Dr. Dr. E. Mutschler

Original Paper

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Butterweck, V.; Korte, B.; Winterhoff, H.: Pharmacological and Endocrine Effects of Hypericum Perforatum and Hypericin After Repeated Treatment
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Calapai, G.; Crupi, A.; Firenzuoli, F.; Inferrera, G.; Ciliberto, G.; Parisi, A.; De Sarro, G.; Caputi, A. P.: Interleukin-6 Involvement in Antidepressant Action of Hypericum Perforatum
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Chaterjee, S. S.; Biber, A.; Weibezahn, C.: Stimulation of Glutamate, Aspartate and Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Release from Synaptosomes by Hyperforin
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Coleta, M.; Campos, M. G.; Cotrim, M. D.; Proença da Cunha, A.: Comparative Evaluation of Melissa officinalis L., Tilia europaea L., Passiflora edulis Sims. and Hypericum perforatum L. in the Elevated Plus Maze Anxiety Test
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Eckert, G. P.; Müller, W. E.: Effects of Hyperforin on the Fluidity of Brain Membranes
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Fiebich, B. L.; Höllig, A.; Lieb, K.: Inhibition of Substance P-Induced Cytokine Synthesis by St. John's Wort Extracts
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Franklin, M.; Cowen, P. J.: Researching the Antidepressant Actions of Hypericum Perforatum (St. John’s wort) in Animals and Man
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Friede, M.; Henneicke von Zepelin, H.-H.; Freudenstein, J.: Differential Therapy of mild to moderate Depressive Episodes (ICD-10 F 32.0; F 32.1) with St. John's wort
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Gambarana, C.; Tolu, P. L.; Masi, F.; Rinaldi, M.; Giachetti, D.; Morazzoni, P.; De Montis, M. G.: A Study of the Antidepressant Activity of Hypericum Perforatum on Animal Models
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Gobbi, M.; Moia, M.; Pirona, L.; Morazzoni, P.; Mennini, T.: In Vitro Binding Studies with Two Hypericum Perforatum Extracts - Hyperforin, Hypericin and Biapigenin - on 5-HT6, 5-HT7, GABAA/Benzodiazepine, Sigma, NPY-Y1 /Y2 Receptors and Dopamine Transporters
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Käufeler, R.; Meier, B.; Brattström, A.: Efficacy and Tolerability of Ze 117 St. John's Wort Extract in Comparison with Placebo, Imipramine and Fluoxetine for the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Depression according to ICD-10. An Overview
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Kasper, S.: Hypericum perforatum - a Review of Clinical Studies
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Kientsch, U.; Bürgi, S.; Ruedeberg, C.; Probst, S.; Honegger, U. E.: St. John's Wort Extract Ze 117 (Hypericum perforatum) Inhibits Norepinephrine and Serotonin Uptake into Rat Brain Slices and Reduces β-Adrenoceptor Numbers on Cultured Rat Brain Cells
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Klusa, V.; Germane, S.; Nöldner, M.; Chatterjee, S. S.: Hypericum Extract and Hyperforin: Memory-Enhancing Properties in Rodents
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Koch, E.; Chatterjee, S. S.: Hyperforin Stimulates Intracellular Calcium Mobilisation and Enhances Extracellular Acidification in DDT1-MF2 Smooth Muscle Cells
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Krishtal, O.; Lozovaya, N.; Fisunov, A.; Tsintsadze, T.; Pankratov, Y.; Kopanitsa, M.; Chatterjee, S. S.: Modulation of Ion Channels in Rat Neurons by the Constituents of Hypericum Perforatum
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Langosch, J. M.; Zhou, X.-Y.; Heinen, M.; Chatterjee, S. S.; Nöldner, M.; Walden, J.: Effects of Hypericum perforatum L. on Evoked Potentials in Guinea Pig Hippocampal Slices
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Misane, I.; Ögren, S. O.: Effects of Hypericum perforatum (St. John’s wort) on Passive Avoidance in the Rat: Evaluation of Potential Neurochemical Mechanisms Underlying its Antidepressant Activity
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Müller, W. E.; Singer, A.; Wonnemann, M.: Hyperforin - Antidepressant Activity by a Novel Mechanism of Action
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Neary, J. T.; Whittemore, S. R.; Bu, Y.; Mehta, H.; Shi, Y.-F.: Biochemical Mechanisms of Action of Hypericum LI 160 In Glial and Neuronal Cells: Inhibition Of Neurotransmitter Uptake and Stimulation of Extracellular Signal Regulated Protein Kinase
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Nöldner, M.; Chatterjee, S.: Effects of Two Different Extracts of St. John's Wort and some of Their Constituents on Cytochrome P 450 Activities in Rat Liver Microsomes
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Philippu, A.: In Vivo Neurotransmitter Release in the Locus Coeruleus - Effects of Hyperforin, Inescapable Shock and Fear
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Reichling, J.; Weseler, A.; Saller, R.: A Current Review of the Antimicrobial Activity of Hypericum perforatum L.
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Rommelspacher, H.; Siemanowitz, B.; Mannel, M.: Acute and Chronic Actions of a dry methanolic extract of Hypericum Perforatum and a Hyperforin-Rich Extract on Dopaminergic and Serotonergic Neurones in Rat Nucleus Accumbens
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Schüle, C.; Baghai, T.; Ferrera, A.; Laakmann, G.: Neuroendocrine Effects of Hypericum Extract WS 5570 in 12 Healthy Male Volunteers
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Serdarevic, N.; Eckert, G. P.; Müller, W. E.: The Effects of Extracts from St. John's Wort and Kava Kava on Brain Neurotransmitter Levels in the Mouse
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Simmen, U.; Higelin, J.; Berger-Büter, K.; Schaffner, W.; Lundstrom, K.: Neurochemical Studies with St. John's Wort In Vitro
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Straumann, D.; Chatterjee, S.; Statkow, P.: Comparison of the Effects of an Alcoholic St. John's Wort Extract on Various Isolated Organs
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Uebelhack, R.; Franke, L.: In Vitro Effects of St. John's Wort Extract and Hyperforin on 5 HT Uptake and Efflux in Human Blood Platelets
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Wonnemann, M.; Singer, A.; Siebert, B.; Müller, W. E.: Evaluation of Synaptosomal Uptake Inhibition of most Relevant Constituents of St. John's Wort
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Wurglics, M.; Westerhoff, K.; Kaunzinger, A.; Wilke, A.; Baumeister, A.; Dressman, J.; Schubert-Zsilavecz, M.: Batch-to-Batch Reproducibility of St. John's Wort Preparations