2013
Anderson G, Mae M, Berk M (2013) Schizophrenia is primed for an increased expression of depression through activation of immuno-inflammatory, oxidative and nitrosative stress, and tryptophan catabolite pathways. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Pyschiatry, 42: 101-114.
Berk M, Berk L, Dodd S, Fitzgerald PB, de Castella AR, Filia S, Filia K, Brnabic AJM, Kelin K, Montgomery W, Kulkarni J, Stafford L (2013) The sick role, illness cognitions and outcomes in bipolar disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders, 146: 146-149.
Lauder S, Chester A, Castle D, Dodd S, Berk L, Klein B, Austin D, Gilbert M, Chamberlain JA, Murray G, White C, Piterman L, Berk M (2013) Development of an online intervention for bipolar disorder www.moodswings.net.au, Psychology, Health & Medicine, 18.
Rembach A, Doecke JD, Roberts BR, Watt AD, Faux NG, Volitakis I, Pertile KK, Rumble RL, Trounson BO, Folwer CJ, Wilson W, Ellis KA, Martins RN, Rowe CC, Villemagne VL, Ames D, Masters CL, Bush AI (2013) Longitudinal analysis of serum copper and ceruloplasmin in Alzheimer’s Disease. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 34:171-182
2012
Anderson G, Maes M, Berk M (2012) Biological underpinnings of the commonalities in depression, somatisation and chronic fatigue syndrome. Medical Hypotheses, 78: 752-753.
Anderson G, Maes M, Berk M (2012) Inflammation-related disorders in the tryptophan catabolite pathway in depression and somatization. Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology, 88: 27-48.
Anderson RJ, Frye MA, Lee KH, McGillivray JA, Berk M, Tye SJ (2012) Deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant depression: efficacy, safety and mechanisms of action. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 36: 1920-1933.
Bauer M, Glenn T, Alda M, Andreassen OA, Ardau R, Berk M et al (2012) Impact of sunlight on the age of onset of bipolar disorder, 14: 654-663.
Bechdolf A, Ratheesh A, Wood J, Tecic T, Conus P, Nelson B, Cotton S, Chanen A, Amminger G, Ruhrmann S, Schultze-Lutte F, Klosterkotter J, Fusar Poli P, Yung AR, Berk M, McGorry PD (2012) Rationale and first results of developing at-risk (prodromal) criteria for bipolar disorder. 18: 358-375.
Bechdolf A, Wood SJ, Nelson B, Velakoulis D, Yucel M, Takahashi T, Yung AR, Berk M, Wong WT, Pantelis C, McGorry PD (2012) Amygdala and insula volumes prior to illness onset in bipolar disorder: a magnetic resonance imaging study. Psychiatry Research, 201: 34-39.
Berk M (2012) Is Australian psychiatry getting SHIP shape? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 46: 801-802.
Berk M, Berk L, Davey CG, Moylan S, Giorlando F, Singh AB, Kalra H, Dodd S, Malhi GS (2012) Treatment of bipolar depression, MJA Open, 1: 32-35.
Berk M, Berk L, Dodd S, Jacka FN, Fitzgerald B, de Castella AR, Fillia S, Dillia K, Kulkarni J, Jackson HJ, Stafford L (2012) Psychometric properties of a scale to measure investment in the sick role: the Illness Cognitions Scale, Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 18: 360-364.
Berk M, Berk L, Udina M, Moylan S, Stafford L, Hallam K, Goldstone S, McGorry PD (2012) Palliative models of care for later stages of mental disorder: maximizing recovery, maintaining hope, and building morale, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 46: 92-99.
Berk M, Dean OM, Cotton SM, Gama CS, Kapczinski F, Fernandes B, Kohlmann K, Jeavons S, Hewitt K, Moss K, Allwang C, Schapkaitz I, Cobb H, Bush AI, Dodd S, Malhi GS (2012) Maintenance N-acetyl cysteine treatment for bipolar disorder: A double-blind randomised placebo controlled trial, BMC Medicine 10: 91.
Berk M, Jacka F (2012) Preventive strategies in depression: gathering evidence for risk factors and potential interventions. British Journal of Psychiatry, 202: 150-151.
Bromberg A, Lerer E, Udawela M, Scarr E, Dean B, Belmaker RH, Ebstein R, Agam G (2012) Nicotinamide-N-methyltransferase (NNMT) in schizophrenia: genetic association and decreased frontal cortex mRNA levels. International Journal of Neuropyschopharamcology, 15: 727-737.
Chetelat G, Villemagne VL, Pike KE, Ellis KA, Ames D, Masters CL, Rowe CC (2012) Relationships between memory performances and [beta]-amyloid deposition at different stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Neurodegenerative Diseases, 10: 141-144.
Chetelat G, Villemagne VL, Villain N, Jones G, Ellis KA, Ames D, Martins RN, Masters CL, Rowe CC (2012) Accelerated cortical atrophy in cognitively normal elderly with high [beta]-amyloid deposition. Neurology, 78: 477-484.
Conn CE, Darmanin C, Mulet X, Hawley A, Drummond CJ (2012) Effect of lipid architecture on cubic phase susceptibility to crystallisation screens. Soft Matter, 8: 6884-6896.
Conn CE, Darmanin C, Mulet X, LeCann S, Kirby N, Drummond CJ (2012) High-throughput analysis of the structural evolution of the monoolein cubic phase in situ under crystallogenesis conditions. Soft Matter, in print.
Cotton SM, Lambert M, Schimmelmann BG, Gleeson JFM, Berk M, Hides L, Chanen A, McGorry PD, Conus P (2012) Depressive symptoms in first episode schizophrenia spectrum disorder. Schizophrenia Research, 134: 20-26.
Darmanin C, Conn CE, Newman J, Mulet X, Seabrook SA, Liang Y-L, Hawley A, Kirby N, Varghese JN, Drummond CJ (2012) High-throughput production and structural characterisation of libraries of self-assembly lipidic cubic phase materials. ACS Combinatorial Science, 14: 247-252.
Dean B (2012) Selective activation of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors for the treatment of schizophrenia. Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, 13: 1563-1571.
Dean B (In press) Selective activation of muscarinic acetylcoline receptors for the treatment of schizophrenia. Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology.
Dean OM, Bush AI, Berk M (2012) Translating the Rosetta stone of N-acetyl cysteine. Biological Psychiatry, 71: 935-996.
Dean OM, Bush AI, Copolov DL, Kohlmann K, Jeavons S, Schapkaitz I, Anderson-Hun M, Berk M (2012) Effects of N-acetyl cysteine on cognitive function in bipolar disorder. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 66: 514-517.
Dean OM, Data-Franco J, Giorlando F, Berk M (2012) Minocycline: therapeutic potential in psychiatry. CNS Drugs, 26: 391-401.
Djang DS, Janssen MJ, Bohnen N, Booij J, Henderson TA, Herholz K, Minoshima S, Rowe CC, Sabri O, Seibyl J, Van Berckel BN, Wanner M (2012) SNM practice guideline for dopamine transporter imaging with 123O-Ioflupane SPECT. Protein Science, 20:457-464.
Gibbons AS, Scarr E, Boer S, Money T, Jeon WJ, Felder C, Dean B (2012) Widespread decreases in cortical muscarinic receptors in a subset of people with schizophrenia. International Journal of Neurophyschopharamcology, accepted.
Green MJ, Cairns MJ, Wu, J, Dragovic M, Jablensky A, Tooney PA, Scott RJ, Carr VJ (2012) Genome-wide supported variant MIR317 and severe negative symptoms predict membership of an impaired cognitive subtype of schizophrenia. Molecular Psychiatry.
Jablensky A (2012) The disease entity in psychiatry: fact or fiction? Epidemiology and Psychiatric Services, 21: 255-264
Jacka FN, Berk (2012) Depression, diet and exercise. MJA Open, 1: 21-23.
Jacka FN, Maes M, Pasco JA, Williams LJ, Berk M (2012). Nutrient intakes and the common mental disorders in women. Journal of Affective Disorders. Epub ahead of publication.
Jacka FN, Pasco JA, Williams LJ, Mann N, Hodge A, Brazionis L, Berk M (2012). Red meat consumption and mood and anxiety disorders. Pyschotherapy and Pyschosomatics, 81: 196-198.
Macneil CA, Hallam K, Conus P, Henry L, Kader L, Berk M (2012) Are we missing opportunities for early intervention in bipolar disorder? Expert Review Neurotherapy, 12: 5-7.
Maes M, Berk M, Goehler L, Song C, Anderson G, Galecki P, Leonard B (2012) Depression and sickness behaviour are Janus-faced responses to shared inflammatory pathways. BMC Medicine, 29: 66.
Maes M, Fisar Z, Medina M, Scapagnini G, Nowak G, Berk M (2012) New drug targets in depression: inflammatory, cell-mediated immune, oxidative and nitrosative stress, mitochondrial, antioxidant and neuroprogressive pathways and new drug candidates- NRF2 activators and GSK-3 inhibitors. Inflammopharmcology, 20: 127-150.
Maes M, Kubera M, Leunis JC, Berk M (2012) Increased IgA and IgM responses against gut commensals in chronic depression: further evidence for increased translocation or leaky gut. Journal of Affective Disorders.
Maes M, Kubera M, Leunis JC, Berk M, Geffard M, Bosmans E (2012) In depression, bacterial translocation may drive inflammatory responses directed against O&NS-damaged neoepitopes. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica.
Maes M, Kubera M, Mihaylova I, Geffard M, Galecki P, Leunis JC, Berk M (2012) Increased autoimmune responses against auto-epitopes modified by oxidative and nitrosative damage in depression: implications for the pathways to chronic depression and neuroprogression. Journal of Affective Disorders
Maes M, Ringel K, Kubera M, Berk M, Rybakowski J (2012) Increased autoimmune activity against 5-HT: a key component of depression that is associated with inflammation and activation of cell-mediated immunity, and with severity and staging of depression. Journal of Affective Disorders., 136: 386-392.
Magalhaes PVS, Dean O, Andreazza AC, Berk M, Kapczinski F (2012) Adjunctive antioxidants for bipolar disorder (Protocol). Cochrane Review.
Magalhaes PV, Dean OM, Bush AI, Copolov DL, Weisinger D, Malhi GS, Kolmann K, Jeavons S, Schapkaitz I, Anderson-Hunt M, Berk M (2012) Systemic illness moderates the impact of N-acetyl cysteine in bipolar disorder. Progress in Neuro-Psychophamacology and Brain Psychiatry, 37: 132-135.
Magalhaes PV, Dodd S, Nierenberg AA, Berk M (2012) Cumulative morbidity and prognostic staging of illness in the systematic treatment enhancement program for bipolar disorder (STEP-BD) Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 46: 1017-1018..
Magalhaes PV, Kapczinski F, Nierenberg AA, Deckersbach T, Weisinger D, Dodd S, Berk M (2012) Illness burder and medical comordibity in the systematic treatment enhancement program for bipolar disorder. Acta Psychiatrica Sandinavica, 125: 303-308.
Malhi GS, Bargh DM, McIntye R, Gitlin M, Frye MA, Bauer M, Berk M (2012) Balanced efficacy, safety, and tolerability recommendations for the clinical management of bipolar disorder. Bipolar Disorders, 14: 1-21.
Malhi GS, Berk M (2012) Is the safety of lithium no longer in the balance? Lancet, 379: 690-692.
Malhi GS, Tanious M, Das P, Berk M (2012) The science and practice of lithium therapy Australian New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 46: 192-211.
Macneil CA, Hasty M, Cotton S, Berk M, Hallam K, Kader L, McGorry P, Conus P (2012) Can a targeted psychological intervention be effective for young people following a first manic episode? Results from an 18-month pilot study, Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 6: 380-388.
Markanday S, Data-Franco J, Dyson L, Murrant S, Arbuckle C, McGillvray J, Berk M (2012) Acceptance and commitment therapy for treatment-resistant depression. Bipolar Disorders, 46: 1198-1199.
Maud C, Berk M (2012) Neuropsychiatric presentation of Lyme disease in Australia Australian New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry.
McGorry PD, Berk M, Berk L, Goldstone S (2012) Commentary on ‘Palliative models of car for later stages of mental disorder: Maximising recovery, maintaining hope and building morale’, Australian New Zealand Journal of Pyschiatry, 46: 276-278.
Moylan S, Giorlando F, Nordfjaern T, Berk M (2012) The role of alprazolam for the treatment of panic disorder in Australia. Australian New Zealand Journal of Pyschiatry, 46: 212-224.
Moylan S, Maes M, Wray NR, Berk M (2012) The neuroprogressive nature of major depressive disorder: pathways to disease evolution and resistance, and therapeutic implications. Molecular Psychiatry.
Nunes SO, Vargas HO, Brum J, Prado E, Bargas MM, de Castro MR, Dodd S, Berk M (2012) A comparison of inflammatory markers in depressed and nondepressed smokers. Nicotine Tobacco Research, 14: 540-546.
Pasco JA, Jacka FN, Williams LJ, Evans-Cleverdon M, Brennan SL, Kotowicz MA, Nicholson GC, Ball MJ, Berk M (2012) Dietary selenium and major depression: a nested case-control study. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 20: 119-193.
Sarris J, Moylan S, Camfield DA, Pase MP, Mischoulon D, Berk M, Jacka FN, Schweitzer I (2012) Complementary medicine, exercise, meditation, diet and lifestyle modification for anxiety disorders: a review of current evidence. Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine.
Scarr E (2012) Muscarinic M1 receptor agonists: can they improve cognitive performance in humans? International Journal of Neuropyschophamacology.
Scarr E (2012) Muscarinic receptors: Their roles in disorders of the central nervous system and potential as therapeutic targets. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics, 18: 369-379.
Scarr E, Dean B (2012) Altered neuronal markers following treatment with mood stabliser and antipsychotic drugs indicate an increased likelihood of neurotransmitter release. Clinical Pyschopharmacology and Neuroscience, 10: 25-33.
Scarr E, Money TT, Pavey G, Neo J, Dean B (2012) Mu opioid receptor availability in people with psychiatric disorders who died by suicide: a case control study. BMC Pyschiatry 12: 126.
Scarr E, Sundram S, Dejo A, Cowie TF, Gibbons AS, Juva S, Mackinnon A, Wood SJ, Testa R, Pantelis C, Dean B (2012) Muscarinic M1 receptor sequence: Preliminary studies on its effects on cognition and expression. Schizophrenia Research, 138: 94-98.
Sona A, Zhang P, Ames D, Bush AI, Lautenschalger NT, Martins RN, Masters CL, Rowe CC, Szoeke C, Taddei K, Ellis KA and the AIBL Research Group (2012) Predictors of rapid cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease: results from the Australian Imaging, Biomarkers and Lifestyle (AIBL) study of ageing. International Psychogeriatrics, 24: 197-204.
Svendal G, Berk M, Pasco JA, Jacka FN, Lund A, Williams LJ (2012) The use of hormonal contraceptive agents and mood disorders in women. Journal of Affective Disorders, 140: 92-96.
Tang B, Dean B, Thomas EA (2012) Differential age- and disease-related effects of the expression of genes related to the arachidonic acid signaling pathway in schizophrenia, Psychiatry Research, 196: 201-206.
Villemagne VL, Klunk WE, Mathis CA, Rowe CC, Brooks DJ, Hyman BT Ikonomovic et al (2012) A-[beta] imaging: feasible, pertinent and vital to progress in Alzheimer’s disease. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 39: 209-219.
Williams LJ, Pasco JA, Jacka FN, Dodd S, Berk M (2012) Pain and the relationship with mood and anxiety disorders and psychological symptoms. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 72: 452-456.
2011
Berk M, Johansson S, Wray NR, Williams L, Olsson C, Haavik J, Bjerkeset O (2011) Glutamate cysteine ligase (GCL) and self reported depression: an association study from the HUNT. Journal of Affective Disorders, 131: 207-213.
Berk M, Malhi GS (2011) Should antipsychotics take pole position in mania treatment? Lancet, 378: 1279-1281.
Caine JM, Bharadwaj PR, SankovichSE, Ciccotosto GD, Streltsov VA, Varghese JN (2011) Oligomerization and toxicity of Aβ fusion proteins. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 409 (3), 477-482.
Conn CE, Mulet X, Moghaddam M, Darmanin C, Waddington LJ, Sagnella SM, Kirby N, Varghese JN, Drummond CJ (2011) Enhanced uptake of an integral membrane protein, the dopamine D2L receptor, by cubic nanoparticles doped with Ni chelated EDTA amphiphiles. Soft Matter, 7: 567-578.
Dilanian RA, Darmanin C, Varghese JN, Wilkins SW, Oka T, Yagi N, Quiney HM, Nugent KA (2011) Structural analysis of two-dimensional membrane protein crystals using x-ray powder diffraction data. Protein Science, 20: 457-464.
Gupta V, Wilson A, Rainey-Smith S, Laws S, Bush A, Ellis K, Macaulay L, Rowe C, Szoeke C, Taddei K, Ames D, Masters C, Martins R et al (2011) Establishing apolipoprotein E as a biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease: Australian Imaging, Biomarker and Lifestyle (AIBL) flagship study of ageing. Alzheimer’s and Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, 8: 110-111.
Hung LW, Villemagne VL, Cheng L et al (2012) The hypoxia imaging agent CuII(atsm) is neuroprotective and improves motor cognitive functions in multiple animal models of Parkinson’s disease. Journal of Experimental Medicine, accepted.
Laws S, Lam CP, Mondal A, Bush A, Ellis K, Macaulay L, Rowe C, Taddei K, Szoeke C, Ames D, Masters C, Martins R (2011) Gene combination associations with Alzheimer’s disease risk and quantitative traits in the AIBL study. Alzheimer’s and Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, 8: 678-679.
Laws S, Bender S, Rainey-Smith S, Wilson A, Gupta V, de Ruyck K, Bush A et al (2011) Alzheimer’s Disease – related changes in plasma cortisol levels and gene involvement in the AIBL study. Alzheimer’s and Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, 8: 407.
Magalhaes PV, Dean OM, Bush AI, Copolov DL, Malhi GS, Kohlmann K, Jeavons S, Schapkaitz I, Anderson-Hunt M, Berk M (2011) N-acetylcysteine for major depressive episodes in bipolar disorder. Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria, 33: 374-378.
Rainey-Smith S, Brown B, de Ruyck K, Laws S, Wilson A, Gupta V, Ames D, Ellis K, Taddei K, Head R, Macaulay L, Masters C, Rowe C, Szoeke C, Martins R et al (2011) Alzheimer’s disease related changes in plasma brain-derived neurotropic factor levels. Alzheimer’s and Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, 8: 407-408.
Williams LJ, Brennan SL, Henry MJ, Berk M, Jacka FN, Nicholson GC, Kotowicz MA, Pasco JA (2011) Area-based socioeconomic status and mood disorders: cross-sectional evidence from a cohort of randomly selected adult women. Maturitas, 69: 173-178.
Williams LJ, Pasco JA, Jacka FN, Henry MJ, Dodd S, Nicholson GC, Kotowicz MA, Berk M (2011) Bipolar disorder and adiposity: a study using whole body dual energy X-ray absorptiometry scans. Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 23: 219-223.