First Results
from Genome Scan of Schizophrenia in Arab
Family Sample (See:Research Projects-
Psychiatric Genetics: Schizophrenia)

Output
from automated genotyping of the first
panel of microsatellite markers on 64 of
the 250 subjects in the genome scan.
Abstracts at
Scientific Meetings
XXIInd
CINP Congress, Brussels, July 2000
CONCORDANCE
OF AGE AT ONSET AND OTHER CORE CLINICAL
CHARACTERISTICS IN SIBLINGS WITH
SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOSIS.
Yakir A, Kanyas K, Karni O, Turetsky N,
Lerer B.
Biological Psychiatry Unit, Hadassah -Hebrew
University Medical Center, Jerusalem,
Israel
XXIInd CINP Congress, Brussels, July 2000
MOLECULAR
GENETICS OF TARDIVE DYSKINESIA
Lerer B, Segman RH, Heresco-Levy U,
Finkel B, Yakir A, Dorevich A, Shlaffman
M, Lerner A, Greenberg D.
Biological Psychiatry Unit, Hadassah -Hebrew
University Medical Center, Jerusalem,
Israel
XXIInd CINP Congress, Brussels, July 2000
EFFECTS
OF CHRONIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS AND
ELECTROCONVULSIVE SHOCK ON SEROTONERGIC
NEUROTRANSMISSION IN THE RAT HYPOTHALAMUS:
MICRODIALYSIS STUDIES IN VIVO
Eliyahu Dremencov, Eitan Gur, Michael E.
Newman, Bernard Lerer
Biological Psychiatry Laboratory,
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center,
Jerusalem, Israel.
XXIInd CINP Congress, Brussels, July 2000
EFFECTS
OF CHRONIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS AND
ELECTROCONVULSIVE SHOCK ON SEROTONERGIC
NEUROTRANSMISSION IN THE RAT HIPPOCAMPUS:
MICRODIALYSIS STUDIES IN VIVO
Eliyahu Dremencov, Eitan Gur, Michael E.
Newman, Bernard Lerer
Biological Psychiatry Laboratory,
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center,
Jerusalem, Israel.
XXIInd CINP Congress, Brussels, July 2000
Second
International Congress on Hormones, Brain
and Neuropsychopharmacology, Rhodes, July
2000
EFFECTS
OF ECS ON 5-HT-1A RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY IN
HYPOTHALAMUS: IN VIVO STUDIES.
Lerer, Bernard; Shapira, Baruch; Gur,
Eitan; Gelfin, Yevgenia; Newman, Michael
E
Biological Psychiatry Laboratory,
Hadassah - Hebrew University Medical
Center, Ein Karem,, Jerusalem 91120,
Israel.
Second International Congress on Hormones,
Brain and Neuropsychopharmacology, Rhodes,
July 2000
ALGORITHM
BASED TREATMENT OF UNIPOLAR MAJOR
DEPRESSION IN OUTPATIENTS: ROLE OF
TRIIODOTHYRONINE
Agid, O, Lerer, B.
Biological Psychiatry Laboratory,
Hadassah - Hebrew University Medical
Center, Ein Karem,, Jerusalem 91120,
Israel.
Second International Congress on Hormones,
Brain and Neuropsychopharmacology, Rhodes,
July 2000
World
Congress for Psychiatric Genetics,
Versailles, August 2000
VARIABILITY
OF 5-HT2C RECEPTOR CYS23SER POLYMORPHISM
IN EUROPEAN POPULATIONS AND VULNERABILITY
TO AFFECTIVE DISORDER
Bernard Lerer1*, Julien Mendlewicz2 , R.
Adolfsson3, D. Blackwood4, R. Kaneva5, F.
Macciardi6, L. Oruc7, G.N. Papadimitriou8,
P. Propping, R.H. Segman1, C. Van
Broeckhoven10
1Biological Psychiatry Laboratory,
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center,
Jerusalem, Israel, 2Department of
Psychiatry, Erasme Hospital, Free
University, Brussels, Belgium, 3Umea, 4Edinburg,
5Sofia, 6Milan, 7Zaghreb, 8Athens, 9Bonn,
10Antwerp. World Congress for Psychiatric
Genetics, Versailles, August 2000
ADDITIVE
CONTRIBUTION OF DRD3gly AND HT2CRser
ALLELES TO SUSCEPTIBILITY TO TARDIVE
DYSKINESIA IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC
SCHIZOPHRENIA
Ronnen H. Segman*, Uriel Heresco Levy,
Boris Finkel, David Greenberg, Arturo
Lerner, Avi Yakir, Michael Shlaffman, Abe
Dorevich, Aida Shelevoy, Bernard Lerer.
Biological Psychiatry Laboratory,
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center,
Jerusalem, Israel.
World Congress for Psychiatric Genetics,
Versailles, August 2000
5-HT2A
RECEPTOR POLYMORPHISM AND SUSCEPTIBILITY
TO TARDIVE DYSKINESIA IN PATIENTS WITH
CHRONIC SCHIZOPHRENIA
Ronnen H. Segman, Uriel Heresco Levy,
Boris Finkel, David Greenberg, Avi Yakir,
Michael Shlaffman, Abe Dorevich, Tanya
Goltser, Bernard Lerer*.
Biological Psychiatry Laboratory,
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center,
Jerusalem, Israel. World Congress for
Psychiatric Genetics, Versailles, August
2000
AGE AT
ONSET IN SIBLING PAIRS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA
AND SCHIZOAFFECTIVE DISORDER
Osnat Karni*, Avi Yakir, Kyra Kanyas,
Neil Turetsky, Bernard Lerer.
Biological Psychiatry Unit, Hadassah -Hebrew
University Medical Center, Jerusalem,
Israel
World Congress for Psychiatric Genetics,
Versailles, August 2000
THE
MOLECULAR GENETICS OF CIGARETTE SMOKING:
DEMOGRAPHIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL
COMPLEXITIES
Kyra Kanyas*, Ronnen H. Segman, Ofer Agid,
Bernard Lerer.
Biological Psychiatry Laboratory,
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center,
Jerusalem, Israel.
World Congress for Psychiatric Genetics,
Versailles, August 2000
Society
for Neuroscience, New Orleans, November
2000
MODULATION
OF NERVE TERMINAL 5-HT-1B AUTORECEPTORS
BY CHRONIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AND
CORTICOSTERONE ADMINISTRATION IN THE RAT:
IN VIVO MICRODIALYSIS STUDIES
Michael E. Newman, Eitan Gur, Eliyahu
Dremencov, Bernard Lerer
Biological Psychiatry Laboratory,
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center,
Jerusalem, Israel.
Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans,
November 2000
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