Browsing Surgery (Scholarly Publications) by Author "MEANEY, JAMES"
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DNA methylation of the serotonin transporter gene in peripheral cells and stress-related changes in hippocampal volume: A study in depressed patients and healthy controls
FRODL, THOMAS; GILL, MICHAEL; MORRIS, DEREK; MEANEY, JAMES; MEANEY, JAMES; FRODL, THOMAS; MORRIS, DEREK; GILL, MICHAEL (2015)Serotonin plays an important role in the etiology of depression. Serotonin is also crucial for brain development. For instance, animal studies have demonstrated that early disruptions in the serotonin system affect brain ... -
Effect of childhood maltreatment on brain structure in adult patients with major depressive disorder and healthy participants
MEANEY, JAMES (2014)BACKGROUND: Childhood maltreatment has been found to play a crucial role in the development of psychiatric disorders. However, whether childhood maltreatment is associated with structural brain changes described for ... -
Heritability of subcortical volumetric traits in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy.
DOHERTY, COLIN; MEANEY, JAMES (2013)OBJECTIVES: We aimed to 1) determine if subcortical volume deficits are common to mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) patients and their unaffected siblings 2) assess the suitability of subcortical volumetric traits ... -
Ischaemic stroke or TIA in older subjects associated with impaired dynamic blood pressure control in the absence of severe large artery stenosis.
FAGAN, ANDREW; KENNY, ROSE; MEANEY, JAMES (2015)Background: older subjects may require higher baseline blood pressures to maintain cerebral perfusion. We investigated whether episodic hypotension is associated with tissue infarction in subjects with syncopal symptoms ...