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GlossaryHaloperidol

antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia and acute psychosis

Haloperidol, also known by the brand name Haldol, is an antipsychotic medication primarily used to treat schizophrenia and acute psychotic states. It works by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain, which helps to reduce symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and agitation.

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research Serum Prolactin and Dehydroepiandrosterone Concentrations During the Summer and Winter Hair Growth Cycles of Mink (Mustela Vison)

18 citations, November 1998 in “Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology”

Changes in prolactin and DHEA levels are not required for the start of mink hair growth cycles.

research Role of Prolactin in Regulating the Onset of Winter Fur Growth in Mink: A Reconsideration

12 citations, September 1999 in “The journal of experimental zoology/Journal of experimental zoology”

Prolactin levels do not control the start of winter fur growth in mink.

research Isoallopregnanolone Reduces Tic-Like Behaviors in the D1CT-7 Mouse Model of Tourette Syndrome

15 citations, June 2019 in “Journal of Neuroendocrinology”

Isoallopregnanolone may be a safe and effective treatment for reducing tics in a mouse model of Tourette syndrome.

research Follicular Mycosis Fungoides Associated With Lithium

17 citations, February 2001 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

Lithium can cause skin changes similar to mycosis fungoides.

research Trichotillomania: A Review of Impulse-Control Disorder and Treatment Options

3 citations, December 2001 in “Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine”

Trichotillomania is a challenging-to-treat impulse-control disorder where individuals pull out their hair, more common in females, with some treatments showing benefits.

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community Horrible news, Stemson Therapeutics has shut down

in Technology 193 upvotes 2 months ago

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