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Letizia Bossini
Researcher at University of Siena
Publications - 60
Citations - 1285
Letizia Bossini is an academic researcher from University of Siena. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bipolar disorder & Panic disorder. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 59 publications receiving 1098 citations.
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Melatonin in psychiatric disorders: a review on the melatonin involvement in psychiatry.
TL;DR: An understanding of the role of the pineal hormone and of its alterations in psychiatric diseases could help to identify the biological mechanisms underlying such disorders.
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Magnetic resonance imaging volumes of the hippocampus in drug-naïve patients with post-traumatic stress disorder without comorbidity conditions.
Letizia Bossini,Maricla Tavanti,Sara Calossi,Alessia Lombardelli,Nicola R. Polizzotto,Rosita Galli,Gianpaolo Vatti,Fulvio Pieraccini,Paolo Castrogiovanni +8 more
TL;DR: The findings indicate the presence of smaller hippocampal volumes in drug-naïve patients with single diagnosis of PTSD, compared with healthy subjects.
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Adult Autism Subthreshold Spectrum (AdAS Spectrum): Validation of a questionnaire investigating subthreshold autism spectrum
L. Dell'Osso,Camilla Gesi,Enrico Massimetti,Ivan Mirko Cremone,Margherita Barbuti,G. Maccariello,Ilenia Moroni,Stefano Barlati,Giovanni Castellini,Mario Luciano,Letizia Bossini,Matteo Rocchetti,Maria Salvina Signorelli,Eugenio Aguglia,Andrea Fagiolini,Pierluigi Politi,Valdo Ricca,Antonio Vita,Claudia Carmassi,Mario Maj +19 more
TL;DR: The AdAS Spectrum showed excellent internal consistency and test-retest reliability and strong convergent validity with alternative dimensional measures of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in adulthood.
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Off-label uses of trazodone: a review
TL;DR: The possibility that a combination of trazodone with SSRIs may prevent or treat some of the SSRI side effects, such as anxiety, insomnia and sexual dysfunction, in addition to synergically increasing SSRI' antidepressant activity is discussed.
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Dysfunctions of Cortical Excitability in Drug-Naïve Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Patients
Simone Rossi,Alberto De Capua,Maricla Tavanti,Sara Calossi,Nicola R. Polizzotto,Antonio Mantovani,Vincenzo Falzarano,Letizia Bossini,Stefano Passero,Sabina Bartalini,Monica Ulivelli +10 more
TL;DR: The pattern of cortical excitability accompanying PTSD symptoms suggests a bilateral decrease of the GABA(A)-ergic function, which prevails in the right hemisphere, in association with a relative prevalence of the glutamatergic tone.