Epidemiology, implications and mechanisms underlying drug-induced weight gain in psychiatric patients

U Zimmermann, T Kraus, H Himmerich, A Schuld… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2003 - Elsevier
Body weight gain frequently occurs during drug treatment of psychiatric disorders and is
often accompanied by increased appetite or food craving. While occurrence and time course …

Psychosocial work stressors as antecedents of musculoskeletal problems: a systematic review and meta-analysis of stability-adjusted longitudinal studies

J Lang, E Ochsmann, T Kraus, JWB Lang - Social science & medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
Although the relationship between psychosocial workplace conditions and musculoskeletal
problems has been extensively studied, the causal impact of psychosocial workplace factors …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of pregnancy on systemic immunity

M Pazos, RS Sperling, TM Moran, TA Kraus - Immunologic research, 2012 - Springer
Adaptations in maternal systemic immunity are presumed to be responsible for observed
alterations in disease susceptibility and severity as pregnancy progresses. Epidemiological …

Cytokine-associated emotional and cognitive disturbances in humans

A Reichenberg, R Yirmiya, A Schuld… - Archives of general …, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
Background Infectious, autoimmune, and neurodegenerative diseases are associated with
profound psychological disturbances. Studies in animals clearly demonstrate that cytokines …

Perioperative chemotherapy with fluorouracil plus leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel versus fluorouracil or capecitabine plus cisplatin and epirubicin for locally …

SE Al-Batran, N Homann, C Pauligk, TO Goetze… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Docetaxel-based chemotherapy is effective in metastatic gastric and gastro-
oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma. This study reports on the safety and efficacy of the …

Effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by surgical resection on survival in patients with limited metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer: the AIO …

SE Al-Batran, N Homann, C Pauligk, G Illerhaus… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Surgical resection has a potential benefit for patients with metastatic
adenocarcinoma of the stomach and gastroesophageal junction. Objective To evaluate …

Body weight and leptin plasma levels during treatment with antipsychotic drugs

T Kraus, M Haack, A Schuld… - American Journal of …, 1999 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: Leptin is produced by fat cells and is presumed to signal the size of the
adipose tissue to the brain. The authors investigated whether antipsychotic drugs that often …

Effects of antipsychotic drugs on cytokine networks

T Pollmächer, M Haack, A Schuld, T Kraus… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2000 - Elsevier
It has been known since the 1950s that phenothiazines have immunomodulatory effects.
This review summarizes recent evidence suggesting that antipsychotic drugs, in particular …

CNS BOLD fMRI effects of sham-controlled transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in the left outer auditory canal–a pilot study

T Kraus, O Kiess, K Hösl, P Terekhin, J Kornhuber… - Brain stimulation, 2013 - Elsevier
Background It has recently been shown that electrical stimulation of sensory afferents within
the outer auditory canal may facilitate a transcutaneous form of central nervous system …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing the pregnancy immune phenotype: results of the viral immunity and pregnancy (VIP) study

TA Kraus, SM Engel, RS Sperling, L Kellerman… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose The increased risk of morbidity and mortality from certain microbial infections and
the demonstrated improvements in the clinical course of some autoimmune diseases …