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Paul Cosyns

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Tryptophan and brain disorders, Stress Responses and Cortisol, Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders, Neurological disorders and treatments, Personality Disorders and Psychopathology

Most-Cited Works

→ Deep brain stimulation of the ventral internal capsule/ventral striatum for obsessive-compulsive disorder: worldwide experience(2008)856 cited
→ Electrical stimulation in anterior limbs of internal capsules in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder(1999)844 cited
→ Long-term Electrical Capsular Stimulation in Patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder(2003)491 cited
→ Relationships between interleukin-6 activity, acute phase proteins, and function of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in severe depression(1993)442 cited
→ Fatty acid composition in major depression: decreased ω3 fractions in cholesteryl esters and increased C20:4ω6C20:5ω3 ratio in cholesteryl esters and phospholipids(1996)422 cited
→ Increased neopterin and interferon-gamma secretion and lower availability of L-tryptophan in major depression: Further evidence for an immune response(1994)303 cited

→ Deep brain stimulation for treatment‐refractory obsessive‐compulsive disorder: psychopathological and neuropsychological outcome in three cases(2003)297 cited

→ The World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP) Guidelines for the biological treatment of paraphilias(2010)271 cited

→ The inflammatory response system and the availability of plasma tryptophan in patients with primary sleep disorders and major depression(1998)235 cited

→ Hypozincemia in depression(1994)217 cited