January 2011


Dementia

Use of florbetapir-PET for imaging beta-amyloid pathology.
Clark CM, Schneider JA, Bedell BJ, Beach TG, Bilker WB, Mintun MA, Pontecorvo MJ, Hefti F, Carpenter AP, Flitter ML, Krautkramer MJ, Kung HF, Coleman RE, Doraiswamy PM, Fleisher AS,
Sabbagh MN, Sadowsky CH, Reiman PE, Zehntner SP, Skovronsky DM; AV45-A07 Study Group.
JAMA. 2011 Jan 19;305(3):275-83.


Depression

Maintenance Treatment of Depression in Old Age: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Donepezil Combined With Antidepressant
Pharmacotherapy.
Reynolds CF 3rd, Butters MA, Lopez O, Pollock BG, Dew MA, Mulsant BH, Lenze EJ, Holm M, Rogers JC, Mazumdar S, Houck PR, Begley A, Anderson S, Karp JF, Miller MD, Whyte EM, Stack J,
Gildengers A, Szanto K, Bensasi S, Kaufer DI, Kamboh MI, Dekosky ST.
Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2011 Jan;68(1):51-60.


Med-Psych

Induced first-trimester abortion and risk of mental disorder.
Munk-Olsen T, Laursen TM, Pedersen CB, Lidegaard Ø, Mortensen PB.
N Engl J Med. 2011 Jan 27;364(4):332-9.


Biology

Normal gut microbiota modulates brain development and behavior.
Heijtz RD, Wang S, Anuar F, Qian Y, Björkholm B, Samuelsson A, Hibberd ML, Forssberg H, Pettersson S.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Jan 31.