Treatment-emergent adverse events from selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors by age group: children versus adolescents

DJ Safer, JM Zito - Journal of Child & Adolescent …, 2006 - liebertpub.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to report the frequency of common treatment-emergent
adverse events (AEs) from selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in children, …

Design and reporting modifications in industry-sponsored comparative psychopharmacology trials

DJ Safer - The Journal of nervous and mental disease, 2002 - journals.lww.com
SAFER, DANIEL JMD 1 … Safer. … Furthermore, such sponsored research generally
shows their product to be safer than its rival ( Mandelkern, 1999 ; Rochon et al., 1994b ). …

Concomitant psychotropic medication for youths

DJ Safer, JM Zito, S DosReis - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2003 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: This study reviewed the clinical research and practice literature relating to the
prevalence and patterns of concomitant psychotropic medication given to youths with …

Carotid endarterectomy and prevention of cerebral ischemia in symptomatic carotid stenosis

…, L Wechsler, E Hall, M Weiss, R Kurz, E Perez, D Safer… - Jama, 1991 - jamanetwork.com
Objective. —To determine whether carotid endarterectomy provides protection against
subsequent cerebral ischemia in men with ischemic symptoms in the distribution of significant (>…

Trends in the prescribing of psychotropic medications to preschoolers

JM Zito, DJ Safer, JF Gardner, M Boles, F Lynch - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
ContextRecent reports on the use of psychotropic medications for preschool-aged children
with behavioral and emotional disorders warrant further examination of trends in the type and …

A structural change in the kinesin motor protein that drives motility

S Rice, AW Lin, D Safer, CL Hart, N Naber… - Nature, 1999 - nature.com
Kinesin motors power many motile processes by converting ATP energy into unidirectional
motion along microtubules. The force-generating and enzymatic properties of conventional …

Psychotropic practice patterns for youth: a 10-year perspective

JM Zito, DJ Safer, JF Gardner, L Magder… - … of pediatrics & …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To examine changes in the full spectrum of psychotropic medication treatment for
youths from 1987 to 1996. Methods A population-based analysis of community treatment …

Myosin VI is an actin-based motor that moves backwards

AL Wells, AW Lin, LQ Chen, D Safer, SM Cain… - Nature, 1999 - nature.com
Myosins and kinesins are molecular motors that hydrolyse ATP to track along actin filaments
and microtubules, respectively. Although the kinesin family includes motors that move …

Increased methylphenidate usage for attention deficit disorder in the 1990s

DJ Safer, JM Zito, EM Fine - Pediatrics, 1996 - publications.aap.org
Objective. To estimate the increased use and the prevalence of methylphenidate (Ritalin)
treatment of youth with attention deficit disorder (ADD) during the 1990s. Design. Using time-…

[HTML][HTML] Thymosin β4 and Fx, an actin-sequestering peptide, are indistinguishable

D Safer, M Elzinga, VT Nachmias - Journal of biological chemistry, 1991 - Elsevier
At least 50% of the actin in resting human platelets is unpolymerized, and the bulk of this
unpolymerized actin is complexed with a recently identified acidic, heat-stable 5-kDa peptide, …