Atsuko Ikenouchi

Higher plasma interleukin-6 (IL-6) level is associated with SSRI- or SNRI-refractory depression

Reiji Yoshimura, Hikaru Hori, Atsuko Ikenouchi et al. · Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry · 2009 · 226 citations

Nursing, Immunology, Psychiatry +13

Efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy is associated with changing blood levels of homovanillic acid and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in refractory depressed patients: A pilot study

Tatsuya Okamoto, Reiji Yoshimura, Atsuko Ikenouchi et al. · Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry · 2008 · 98 citations

Medicine, Neuroscience, Psychiatry +16

Effects of olanzapine on plasma levels of catecholamine metabolites, cytokines, and brain-derived neurotrophic factor in schizophrenic patients.

Hikaru Hori, Reiji Yoshimura, Yasuhisa Yamada et al. · PubMed · 2007 · 83 citations

Medicine, Pharmacology, Psychiatry +16

The brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) polymorphism Val66Met is associated with neither serum BDNF level nor response to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in depressed Japanese patients

Reiji Yoshimura, Taro Kishi, Akihito Suzuki et al. · Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry · 2011 · 71 citations

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Psychiatry +17

Plasma levels of interleukin‐6 and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor response in patients with major depressive disorder

Reiji Yoshimura, Hikaru Hori, Atsuko Ikenouchi et al. · Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental · 2013 · 64 citations

Medicine, Pharmacology, Psychiatry +17