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We will evaluate the acute effects of GH on, and its relation with, cognition in healthy subjects. The present proposal focuses on the following questions:1. Does an acute rise of plasma GH levels have a (beneficial) effect on cognitive performance…
To evaluate and implement the cutaneous electrical stimulation pain model at the Kendle Clinical Pharmacology Unit.To investigate whether these human experimental pain models can discriminate the analgesic effects of a single oral dose of Tramadol…
The aim of the present study is to investigate the effect of added protein+leucine or caffeine to 1.2 g/kg/h CHO on the rate of post-exercise muscle glycogen re-synthesis in healthy, recreational athletes.
The proposed study has two objectives. First, we will examine the neural mechanisms of aversive responding to infant cries in healthy female subjects. We will compare participants who showed high cardiovascular responses to infant cries with…
• Identify regional specificity of dopaminergic drug effects, i.e. the distinct behavioural roles of dopamine in the striatum and dopamine in the prefrontal cortex.• Identify receptor specificity of dopaminergic drug effects, i.e. the distinct…
To further study effects of a single administration of cortisol, compared to placebo, on different aspects of attention and other cognitive processing of emotionally relevant information in healthy young men. This should provide new information on…
Does dexamethason reduce the levels of plasma inflammatory proteins in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery who have a normal or disturbed ejection fraction such that proapoptotic pathways are inhibited?Does a…
To scrutinize the role of OT in human social-emotional behaviour and gain insight in the neurobiological mechanism by which the peptide exert their effects.
In this studie we wish to examine the FGF-23 suppressive effects of calcitonin in healthy men.
To study the influence of ingestion of additional leucine on body composition and muscle characteristics in elderly, type 2 diabetes patients.
With the proposed study we want to gain insight into the neaural mechanisms underlying (the development of) shame-proneness and fear of failure. We want to investigate whether the administration of oxytocin modulates effects of love withdrawal and…