The induction of LTP increases BDNF and NGF mRNA but decreases NT-3 mRNA in the dentate gyrus

Eero Ċastrén, Mervi Pitkänen, Jouni Sirviö, +4

Neuroreport

Long Term PotentiationGeneticsSynaptic TransmissionStructural PlasticitySocial Sciences +22

Mapping the brain in younger and older asymptomatic HIV-1 men: Frontal volume changes in the absence of other cortical or diffusion tensor abnormalities

Karren Towgood, Mervi Pitkänen, Ranjababu Kulasegaram, +8

Cortex

Diffusion Tensor AbnormalitiesNeuropsychologyBrain StructureNeuroanatomyWhite Matter +10

Prevalence and identification of neuropsychiatric symptoms in systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases: an international mixed methods study

Melanie Sloan, Chris Wincup, Rupert Harwood, +15

Lara D. Veeken

The effects of d-cycloserine and MK-801 on the performance of rats in two spatial learning and memory tasks

Mervi Pitkänen, Jouni Sirviö, Ewen MacDonald, +3

European Neuropsychopharmacology

NeuropsychologyCognitive ScienceSpatial LearningMemory TasksMedicine +10

Psychogenic amnesia: syndromes, outcome, and patterns of retrograde amnesia

Neil A. Harrison, Kate Johnston, Federica Corno, +6

Brain

NeuropsychologyHuman MemoryExplicit MemoryPsychologySocial Sciences +14

Regional cerebral blood flow and FDG uptake in asymptomatic HIV-1 men

Karen J. Towgood, Mervi Pitkänen, Ranjababu Kulasegaram, +9

Human Brain Mapping

NeuropsychologyAsymptomatic Hiv-1 MenSocial SciencesMagnetic Resonance ImagingCerebral Vascular Regulation +17

The effects of NMDA receptor antagonists at anticonvulsive doses on the performance of rats in the water maze task

Aarne Ylinen, Mervi Pitkänen, Jouni Sirviö, +4

European Journal of Pharmacology

Behavioral NeuroscienceNeurophysiologySynaptic TransmissionPhysiologyMedicine +12

d-Cycloserine, a partial agonist at the glycine site, enhances the excitability of dentate granule cells in vivo in rats

Mervi Pitkänen, Journi Sirviö, Hannele Lahtinen, +2

European Journal of Pharmacology

Glycine SiteMedicinePhysiologyNeuropharmacologyExperimental Pharmacology +5

Clinical and neuroimaging correlates of cognition in HIV

Olubanke Davies, Becky I. Haynes, Sarah J. Casey, +5

Journal of NeuroVirology

Effects of NMDA receptor modulation on hippocampal type 2 theta activity in rats

Mervi Pitkänen, Jouni Sirviö, Aarne Ylinen, +2

General Pharmacology The Vascular System

Synaptic PlasticityNmda Receptor ModulationMolecular NeuroscienceTheta ActivityNeurophysiology +9