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Mirela Paiva Vasconcelos-Moreno

Researcher at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Publications -  15
Citations -  1067

Mirela Paiva Vasconcelos-Moreno is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. The author has contributed to research in topics: Oxidative stress & Quality of life. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 15 publications receiving 825 citations.

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Inflammatory markers in post-traumatic stress disorder: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression

TL;DR: A meta-analysis and meta-regression of studies comparing inflammatory markers between patients with PTSD and healthy controls found that use of psychotropic medication and presence of comorbid major depressive disorder were important moderators that might explain the inconsistency between results of previous studies.
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Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis dysfunction and illness progression in bipolar disorder.

TL;DR: The data suggest that the epigenetic modulation of the FK BP5 gene, along with increased FKBP51 levels, is associated with the GR hyporesponsiveness seen in BD patients, consistent with the notion that unaffected first-degree relatives of BD patients share biological factors that influence the disorder.
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Exercise and severe major depression: Effect on symptom severity and quality of life at discharge in an inpatient cohort

TL;DR: Add-on exercise is an efficacious treatment for severely depressed inpatients, improving their depressive symptoms and QoL, and initial acceptance of exercise remains a challenge.
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Exercise and severe depression: Preliminary results of an add-on study

TL;DR: The preliminary results suggest that physical exercise could be a feasible and effective add-on strategy for treatment of severe depressed inpatients, improving their depressive symptoms and QoL.