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  1. Gene expression related to serotonergic and glutamatergic neurotransmission is altered in the flinders sensitive line rat model of depression: Effect of ketamine

    Article • Synapse, November 2016, Wiley

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  2. Neurotrophic factors in depression in response to treatment

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, September 2015, Elsevier

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  3. Potential roles for Homer1 and Spinophilin in the preventive effect of electroconvulsive seizures on stress-induced CA3c dendritic retraction in the hippocampus

    Article • European Neuropsychopharmacology, August 2015, Elsevier

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  4. Selective Breeding for High Anxiety Introduces a Synonymous SNP That Increases Neuropeptide S Receptor Activity

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, March 2015, Society for Neuroscience

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  5. Tickling Rats to Screen for Depressive-like Behavior in Preclinical Research

    Article • European Psychiatry, March 2015, Elsevier

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  6. Chronic restraint stress increases the protein expression of VEGF and its receptor VEGFR-2 in the prefrontal cortex

    Article • Synapse, February 2015, Wiley

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  7. Dietary magnesium deficiency alters gut microbiota and leads to depressive-like behaviour

    Article • Acta Neuropsychiatrica, February 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Mrs Betina Elfving, Gudrun Winther

  8. 62. Chronic LPS administration induces prolonged sickness behavior in rats

    Article • Brain Behavior and Immunity, September 2014, Elsevier

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  9. The effect of exercise on hippocampal volume and neurotrophines in patients with major depression–A randomized clinical trial

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, August 2014, Elsevier

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  10. Hybrid molecules inhibiting myeloperoxidase activity and serotonin reuptake: a possible new approach of major depressive disorders with inflammatory syndrome

    Article • Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, March 2014, Wiley

    Dr Jalal Soubhye, Mrs Betina Elfving

  11. Depression and BMI influences the serum vascular endothelial growth factor level

    Article • The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, March 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  12. The association between depressive symptoms, cognitive function, and inflammation in major depression

    Article • Brain Behavior and Immunity, January 2014, Elsevier

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  13. P.2.e.001 Single dose vortioxetine or ketamine but not fluoxetine increases expression of neuroplasticity related genes in the rat prefrontal cortex

    Article • European Neuropsychopharmacology, October 2013, Elsevier

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  14. Ketamine regulates the presynaptic release machinery in the hippocampus

    Article • Journal of Psychiatric Research, July 2013, Elsevier

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  15. Transient activation of mTOR following forced treadmill exercise in rats

    Article • Synapse, May 2013, Wiley

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  16. A Gene-Environment Study of Cytoglobin in the Human and Rat Hippocampus

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2013, PLOS

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  17. Plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor and prefrontal white matter integrity in late-onset depression and normal aging

    Article • Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, January 2013, Wiley

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  18. Depression, the Val66Met polymorphism, age, and gender influence the serum BDNF level

    Article • Journal of Psychiatric Research, September 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  19. The Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder associated BRD1 gene is regulated upon chronic restraint stress

    Article • European Neuropsychopharmacology, September 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  20. Electroconvulsive seizures regulates the Brd1 gene in the frontal cortex and hippocampus of the adult rat

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, May 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  21. Isolation-induced behavioural changes in a genetic animal model of depression

    Article • Behavioural Brain Research, April 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  22. Wistar rats subjected to chronic restraint stress display increased hippocampal spine density paralleled by increased expression levels of synaptic scaffolding proteins

    Article • Stress, January 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  23. Electroconvulsive seizures stimulate the vegf pathway via mTORC1

    Article • Synapse, December 2011, Wiley

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  24. Chronic restraint stress affects serotonin transporter uptake kinetics but not binding sites in the rat hippocampus

    Article • Synapse, November 2011, Wiley

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  25. An inhibitor of cAMP-dependent protein kinase induces behavioural and neurological antidepressant-like effects in rats

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, July 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  26. Neuropeptide S alters anxiety, but not depression-like behaviour in Flinders Sensitive Line rats: a genetic animal model of depression

    Article • The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, May 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  27. Influence of diurnal phase on startle response in adult rats exposed to dexamethasone in utero

    Article • Physiology & Behavior, March 2011, Elsevier

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  28. Synthesis and biological evaluation of 125I/123I-labelled analogues of citalopram and escitalopram as potential radioligands for imaging of the serotonin transporter

    Article • Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals, November 2010, Wiley

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  29. Differential brain, but not serum VEGF levels in a genetic rat model of depression

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, April 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  30. Detection of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in rat blood and brain preparations using ELISA: Pitfalls and solutions

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Methods, March 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  31. Treatment with an SSRI antidepressant restores hippocampo-hypothalamic corticosteroid feedback and reverses insulin resistance in low-birth-weight rats

    Article • AJP Endocrinology and Metabolism, January 2010, American Physiological Society

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  32. Inverse correlation of brain and blood BDNF levels in a genetic rat model of depression

    Article • The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, October 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  33. Increased stress-evoked nitric oxide signalling in the Flinders sensitive line (FSL) rat: a genetic animal model of depression

    Article • The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, July 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  34. P.1.i.005 Differential BDNF levels in a genetic rat model of depression

    Article • European Neuropsychopharmacology, August 2008, Elsevier

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  35. P.1.i.007 Differential brain, but not serum vascular endothelial growth factor levels in a genetic rat model of depression

    Article • European Neuropsychopharmacology, August 2008, Elsevier

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  36. Differential expression of synaptic vesicle proteins after repeated electroconvulsive seizures in rat frontal cortex and hippocampus

    Article • Synapse, June 2008, Wiley

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  37. Reference genes for normalization: A study of rat brain tissue

    Article • Synapse, February 2008, Wiley

    Dr Gregers Wegener, Mrs Betina Elfving

  38. Neuroimaging of the serotonin reuptake site requires high-affinity ligands

    Article • Synapse, January 2007, Wiley

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  39. Binding of S-citalopram and paroxetine discriminates between species

    Article • Synapse, January 2005, Wiley

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  40. Binding characteristics of the 5-HT2A receptor antagonists altanserin and MDL 100907

    Article • Synapse, January 2005, Wiley

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  41. The Chicken Serotonin Transporter Discriminates between Serotonin-selective Reuptake Inhibitors: A SPECIES-SCANNING MUTAGENESIS STUDY

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, July 2004, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  42. Gas phase production of[11C]methyl iodide-d3. Synthesis and biological evaluation ofS-[N-methyl-11C]citalopram and deuterated analogues

    Article • Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals, May 2004, Wiley

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  43. Interference of anaesthetics with radioligand binding in neuroreceptor studies

    Article • European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, April 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  44. Predosing with the unlabeled “inactive” enantiomer as a tool for improvement of the PET signal

    Article • Synapse, August 2002, Wiley

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  45. Use of Near Infrared Spectroscopy for Estimation of Peripheral Venous Saturation in Newborns: Comparison with Co-Oximetry of Central Venous Blood

    Article • Neonatology, January 2002, Karger Publishers

    Mrs Betina Elfving

  46. Binding characteristics of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors with relation to emission tomography studies

    Article • Synapse, May 2001, Wiley

    Mrs Betina Elfving