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homovanillic acid and Depression, Involutional

homovanillic acid has been researched along with Depression, Involutional in 31 studies

Homovanillic Acid: A 3-O-methyl ETHER of (3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid.
homovanillate : A hydroxy monocarboxylic acid anion which is obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group of homovanillic acid.
homovanillic acid : A monocarboxylic acid that is the 3-O-methyl ether of (3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid. It is a catecholamine metabolite.

Depression, Involutional: Form of depression in those MIDDLE AGE with feelings of ANXIETY.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Low gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is implicated in both anxiety and depression pathophysiology."7.80Anxiety in major depression and cerebrospinal fluid free gamma-aminobutyric acid. ( Boldrini, M; Cooper, TB; Currier, D; Ellis, SP; Malone, KM; Mann, JJ; Oquendo, MA; Sullivan, G; Watson, KT; Xie, S, 2014)
"Low gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is implicated in both anxiety and depression pathophysiology."3.80Anxiety in major depression and cerebrospinal fluid free gamma-aminobutyric acid. ( Boldrini, M; Cooper, TB; Currier, D; Ellis, SP; Malone, KM; Mann, JJ; Oquendo, MA; Sullivan, G; Watson, KT; Xie, S, 2014)
" We report, for the first time, the case of a man with depression experiencing hyperprolactinemia and galactopoiesis induced by ECT with the results of the plasma levels of homovanillic acid and 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol."3.78The case of a depressed man who exhibited hyperprolactinemia and galactopoiesis after electroconvulsive therapy. ( Atake, K; Katsuki, A; Nakamura, J; Tokutsu, Y; Umene-Nakano, W; Yoshimura, R, 2012)
"In this study, plasma obtained from monozygotic twin pairs discordant for schizophrenia (n = 10) or major affective disorder (n = 3) was assayed for epinephrine, norepinephrine, dihydroxyphenylacetic acid, homovanillic acid, adrencorticotropin hormone, and cortisol."3.71Plasma hormones and catecholamine metabolites in monozygotic twins discordant for psychosis. ( Bonsall, R; Walder, DJ; Walker, EF, 2002)
"In the search for a biomarker for major depressive disorder (MDD), we used high-performance liquid chromatography to measure amino acids and related molecules in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of 52 patients with MDD (42 depressed and 10 remitted; DSM-IV) and 54 matched controls."1.42Reduced cerebrospinal fluid ethanolamine concentration in major depressive disorder. ( Hattori, K; Higuchi, T; Hori, H; Kunugi, H; Matsumura, R; Matsuo, J; Motohashi, N; Noda, T; Ogawa, S; Ohashi, Y; Ota, M; Sasayama, D; Sato, H; Teraishi, T; Yokota, Y; Yoshida, S, 2015)
"Major depressive disorder is a prevalent disease, and current pharmacotherapy is considered to be inadequate."1.38Effects of the triple reuptake inhibitor amitifadine on extracellular levels of monoamines in rat brain regions and on locomotor activity. ( Bymaster, FP; Golembiowska, K; Kowalska, M, 2012)
"Mirtazapine treatment for 4 weeks significantly increased serum BDNF levels in the responders, whereas nonresponders showed significant decreases."1.38Serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), BDNF gene Val66Met polymorphism, or plasma catecholamine metabolites, and response to mirtazapine in Japanese patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). ( Atake, K; Hayashi, K; Hori, H; Ikenouchi-Sugita, A; Iwata, N; Katsuki, A; Kishi, T; Nakamura, J; Umene-Nakano, W; Yoshimura, R, 2012)
"One hundred nine bipolar, 324 major depressive disorder, and 130 healthy volunteers were genotyped for the rs4131347 (-C8347G) promoter SNP."1.35No association between a TPH2 promoter polymorphism and mood disorders or monoamine turnover. ( Brent, D; Currier, D; Galfalvy, H; Greenhill, L; Huang, YY; Mann, JJ; Murphy, L; Oquendo, M, 2008)
"Both major depression and PTSD are thought to be associated with monoamine transmitter abnormalities."1.33Higher cerebrospinal fluid homovanillic acid levels in depressed patients with comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder. ( Burke, AK; Grunebaum, MF; Huang, YY; Li, S; Mann, JJ; Oquendo, MA; Sher, L; Zalsman, G, 2005)

Research

Studies (31)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (3.23)18.2507
2000's15 (48.39)29.6817
2010's13 (41.94)24.3611
2020's2 (6.45)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wang, L1
Yang, P1
Yang, C1
Yang, D2
Wu, X1
Cao, T1
Zeng, C1
Chen, Q1
Zhang, S1
Zhu, Z1
Jiao, S1
Cai, H1
Ikenouchi, A1
Okamoto, N1
Igata, R1
Natsuyama, T1
Yoshimura, R6
Ogawa, S2
Tsuchimine, S1
Kunugi, H2
Horikoshi, S1
Miura, I1
Ichinose, M1
Yamamoto, S1
Ito, M1
Watanabe, K1
Kanno-Nozaki, K1
Kaneko, H1
Yabe, H1
Sublette, ME1
Galfalvy, HC1
Hibbeln, JR1
Keilp, JG1
Malone, KM3
Oquendo, MA5
Mann, JJ7
Watson, KT1
Boldrini, M1
Ellis, SP2
Sullivan, G1
Cooper, TB2
Xie, S1
Currier, D3
Hattori, K1
Sasayama, D1
Yokota, Y1
Matsumura, R1
Matsuo, J1
Ota, M1
Hori, H3
Teraishi, T1
Yoshida, S1
Noda, T1
Ohashi, Y1
Sato, H1
Higuchi, T1
Motohashi, N1
Galfalvy, H2
Huang, YY5
Umene-Nakano, W3
Ueda, N3
Suzuki, A1
Ikenouchi-Sugita, A2
Otani, K1
Nakamura, J5
Pålhagen, S1
Qi, H1
Mårtensson, B1
Wålinder, J1
Granérus, AK1
Svenningsson, P1
Moreno, FA1
Parkinson, D1
Palmer, C1
Castro, WL1
Misiaszek, J1
El Khoury, A1
Mathé, AA2
Wright, R1
Delgado, PL1
Cassidy, F1
Weiner, RD1
Carroll, BJ1
Tokutsu, Y1
Katsuki, A2
Atake, K2
Golembiowska, K1
Kowalska, M1
Bymaster, FP1
Kishi, T1
Hayashi, K1
Iwata, N1
Zheng, P1
Wang, Y1
Chen, L1
Meng, H1
Zhou, D1
Zhong, J1
Lei, Y1
Melgiri, ND1
Xie, P1
Shinkai, K1
Sher, L3
Nikisch, G1
Czernik, A1
Eap, CB1
Jiménez-Vasquez, P1
Brawand-Amey, M1
Baumann, P1
Li, S1
Burke, AK1
Grunebaum, MF1
Zalsman, G1
Miniussi, C1
Bonato, C1
Bignotti, S1
Gazzoli, A1
Gennarelli, M1
Pasqualetti, P1
Tura, GB1
Ventriglia, M1
Rossini, PM1
Salomon, RM1
Kennedy, JS1
Johnson, BW1
Urbano Blackford, J1
Schmidt, DE1
Kwentus, J1
Gwirtsman, HE1
Gouda, JF1
Shiavi, RG1
Traskman-Bendz, L1
Winchel, R1
Fertuck, E1
Stanley, BH1
Meyer, JH1
McNeely, HE1
Sagrati, S1
Boovariwala, A1
Martin, K1
Verhoeff, NP1
Wilson, AA1
Houle, S1
Yukimasa, T1
Murphy, L1
Brent, D1
Greenhill, L1
Oquendo, M1
Luyten, P1
Blatt, SJ1
Gerra, G1
Leonardi, C1
Cortese, E1
Zaimovic, A1
Dell'agnello, G1
Manfredini, M1
Somaini, L1
Petracca, F1
Caretti, V1
Saracino, MA1
Raggi, MA1
Donnini, C1
Cremniter, D1
Jamain, S1
Kollenbach, K1
Alvarez, JC1
Lecrubier, Y1
Gilton, A1
Jullien, P1
Lesieur, P1
Bonnet, F1
Spreux-Varoquaux, O1
Placidi, GP1
Walker, EF1
Bonsall, R1
Walder, DJ1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Phase I Randomized, Double-blinded, Placebo-controlled Dose Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetic of HS-10353 in Chinese Adult Subjects[NCT05195203]Phase 196 participants (Actual)Interventional2021-01-27Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

2 reviews available for homovanillic acid and Depression, Involutional

ArticleYear
Cerebrospinal fluid monoamine metabolite concentrations in depressive disorder: A meta-analysis of historic evidence.
    Journal of psychiatric research, 2018, Volume: 105

    Topics: Biomarkers; Depressive Disorder, Major; Homovanillic Acid; Humans; Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid; Methoxy

2018
Looking back towards the future: is it time to change the DSM approach to psychiatric disorders? The case of depression.
    Psychiatry, 2007,Summer, Volume: 70, Issue:2

    Topics: Depressive Disorder, Major; Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; Homovanillic Acid

2007

Trials

7 trials available for homovanillic acid and Depression, Involutional

ArticleYear
Low- and high-dose aripiprazole augmentation and plasma levels of homovanillic acid in major depressive disorder: A randomized, open-label study.
    Human psychopharmacology, 2019, Volume: 34, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antidepressive Agents; Aripiprazole; Depressive Disorder, Major; Dose-Response Relation

2019
Predictive factors for responding to sertraline treatment: views from plasma catecholamine metabolites and serotonin transporter polymorphism.
    Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England), 2010, Volume: 24, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alleles; Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor; Depressive Disorder, Maj

2010
CSF neurochemicals during tryptophan depletion in individuals with remitted depression and healthy controls.
    European neuropsychopharmacology : the journal of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2010, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Analysis of Variance; Case-Control Studies; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Circadian R

2010
Combined catecholamine and indoleamine depletion following response to ECT.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 2010, Volume: 196, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Catecholamines; Cross-Over Studies; Depressive Disorder, Major; Double-Blind Method; El

2010
Plasma levels of catecholamine metabolites predict the response to sulpiride or fluvoxamine in major depression.
    Pharmacopsychiatry, 2002, Volume: 35, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Biomarkers; Depressive Disorder, Major; Dopam

2002
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) at high and low frequency: an efficacious therapy for major drug-resistant depression?
    Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2005, Volume: 116, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antidepressive Agents; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Depress

2005
Treatment enhances ultradian rhythms of CSF monoamine metabolites in patients with major depressive episodes.
    Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2005, Volume: 30, Issue:11

    Topics: Activity Cycles; Adult; Antidepressive Agents; Area Under Curve; Biogenic Monoamines; Depressive Dis

2005

Other Studies

22 other studies available for homovanillic acid and Depression, Involutional

ArticleYear
Disturbance of neurotransmitter metabolism in drug-naïve, first-episode major depressive disorder: a comparative study on adult and adolescent cohorts.
    European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience, 2022, Volume: 272, Issue:7

    Topics: 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid; Adolescent; Adult; Biomarkers; Depressive Disorder, Major; Dopamine;

2022
The Molecular Mechanism of Exercise for Treatment of Patients with Major Depression: A Preliminary Report on the Dynamics of Metabolites of Nitric Oxide and Catecholamines.
    Journal of integrative neuroscience, 2022, Jun-30, Volume: 21, Issue:4

    Topics: Catecholamines; Depression; Depressive Disorder, Major; Homovanillic Acid; Humans; Methoxyhydroxyphe

2022
Polyunsaturated fatty acid associations with dopaminergic indices in major depressive disorder.
    The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology, 2014, Volume: 17, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Analysis of Variance; Antidepressive Agents; Depressive Disorder, Major; Fatty Acids, U

2014
Anxiety in major depression and cerebrospinal fluid free gamma-aminobutyric acid.
    Depression and anxiety, 2014, Volume: 31, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Anxiety; Bipolar Disorder; Case-Control Studies; Chromatography, High Pressure L

2014
Reduced cerebrospinal fluid ethanolamine concentration in major depressive disorder.
    Scientific reports, 2015, Jan-15, Volume: 5

    Topics: Adult; Amino Acids; Case-Control Studies; Demography; Depressive Disorder, Major; Ethanolamine; Fema

2015
Increased risk of suicide attempt in mood disorders and TPH1 genotype.
    Journal of affective disorders, 2009, Volume: 115, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Bipolar Disorder; Black or African American; Depressive Disorder, Major; Fe

2009
Monoamines, BDNF, IL-6 and corticosterone in CSF in patients with Parkinson's disease and major depression.
    Journal of neurology, 2010, Volume: 257, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Analysis of Variance; Biogenic Monoamines; Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor; Corticosterone;

2010
The case of a depressed man who exhibited hyperprolactinemia and galactopoiesis after electroconvulsive therapy.
    The journal of ECT, 2012, Volume: 28, Issue:1

    Topics: Depressive Disorder, Major; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Ethylene Glycols; Homovanillic Acid; Humans;

2012
Effects of the triple reuptake inhibitor amitifadine on extracellular levels of monoamines in rat brain regions and on locomotor activity.
    Synapse (New York, N.Y.), 2012, Volume: 66, Issue:5

    Topics: 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid; Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors; Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Aza Co

2012
Serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), BDNF gene Val66Met polymorphism, or plasma catecholamine metabolites, and response to mirtazapine in Japanese patients with major depressive disorder (MDD).
    CNS spectrums, 2012, Volume: 17, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antidepressive Agents; Asian People; Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Fact

2012
Identification and validation of urinary metabolite biomarkers for major depressive disorder.
    Molecular & cellular proteomics : MCP, 2013, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Alanine; Biomarkers; Depressive Disorder, Major; Female; Formates; Homovanillic Acid; Humans;

2013
Major depressive disorder and a past history of alcoholism.
    The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry, 2003, Volume: 37, Issue:6

    Topics: Alcoholism; Comorbidity; Depressive Disorder, Major; Homovanillic Acid; Humans

2003
Stereoselective metabolism of citalopram in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid of depressive patients: relationship with 5-HIAA in CSF and clinical response.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2004, Volume: 24, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Chi-Square Distribution; Citalopram; Depressive Disorder, Major; Female; Homovanillic Acid; H

2004
Higher cerebrospinal fluid homovanillic acid levels in depressed patients with comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder.
    European neuropsychopharmacology : the journal of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2005, Volume: 15, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Chi-Square Distribution; Depressive Disorder, Major; Female; Homovanillic Acid; Humans; Linea

2005
Lower cerebrospinal fluid homovanillic acid levels in depressed suicide attempters.
    Journal of affective disorders, 2006, Volume: 90, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Depressive Disorder, Major; Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; Dopamine;

2006
Elevated putamen D(2) receptor binding potential in major depression with motor retardation: an [11C]raclopride positron emission tomography study.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2006, Volume: 163, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Carbon Radioisotopes; Corpus Striatum; Depressive Disorder, Major; Dopamine; Fem

2006
[Therapeutic effectiveness of transcranial magnetic stimulation for intractable depressive disorders-- blood catecholamines and BDNF].
    Seishin shinkeigaku zasshi = Psychiatria et neurologia Japonica, 2007, Volume: 109, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor; Depressive Disorder, Major; Female; Homovanillic Aci

2007
No association between a TPH2 promoter polymorphism and mood disorders or monoamine turnover.
    Journal of affective disorders, 2008, Volume: 106, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Adult; Bipolar Disorder; Child; Child Abuse; Depressive Disorder, Major; Female; Genotype; Homovanil

2008
Homovanillic acid (HVA) plasma levels inversely correlate with attention deficit-hyperactivity and childhood neglect measures in addicted patients.
    Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996), 2007, Volume: 114, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Anxiety; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Chil

2007
CSF 5-HIAA levels are lower in impulsive as compared to nonimpulsive violent suicide attempters and control subjects.
    Biological psychiatry, 1999, Jun-15, Volume: 45, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anxiety Disorders; Depressive Disorder, Major; Double-Blind Method; Female; Homovanilli

1999
Aggressivity, suicide attempts, and depression: relationship to cerebrospinal fluid monoamine metabolite levels.
    Biological psychiatry, 2001, Nov-15, Volume: 50, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Aggression; Depressive Disorder, Major; Female; Homovanillic Acid; Humans; Hydroxyindoleaceti

2001
Plasma hormones and catecholamine metabolites in monozygotic twins discordant for psychosis.
    Neuropsychiatry, neuropsychology, and behavioral neurology, 2002, Volume: 15, Issue:1

    Topics: 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid; Adolescent; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Adult; Bipolar Disorder; Ca

2002