Sharmili Edwin Thanarajah
@sthanarajah
Neurologist | Group leader Neurometabolic circuitry lab @FfmPsychiatrie,still part of @MPI_Metabolism. Searching a target outside the brain to treat depression.
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16-08-2018 13:12:02
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We had a great start at DGPPN in Berlin with our Symposium on Lifestyle Psychiatry with Sharmili Edwin Thanarajah, Theresa Lichtenstein, Tobias Rüther and Christian Montag! Early hour, full house, great discussions 👍
The deadline for applying for our (Aet O'Leary) two open fully-funded PhD positions is approaching. Apply to join us via this link: unimedizin-ffm-karriere.softgarden.io/job/51853698/P…
Our new study in TranslationalPsychiatry showed that acylcarnitines (involved in mitochondrial #energy production) were linked to the presence+severity of #depression. Bioenergetic pathways may open new avenues in psychiatry #MetabolicPsychiatry check the paper ➡️: rdcu.be/eaWoN
Yesterday I testified in Texas for a bill to remove sugary sodas and candy from SNAP eligible items. You’ll never guess who I was fighting against… The American Heart Association. This is a prime example of the perverse incentives within our most trusted health institutions.
We’re hiring! My lab UC Davis Center for Neuroscience and UC Davis Neurological Surgery is recruiting two postdocs in human intracranial neurophysiology & neuromodulation. We study cognition & emotion in movement disorders, collect direct cerebellar and basal ganglia recordings, record intracranial neural
Everything you always wanted to know about how #night #owls and #early #risers are different. Out today ! nature.com/articles/s4156… rdcu.be/eh8ix Luiz Pessoa CLaE UK Biobank McGill University
GLP1-RA treatment for obesity and diabetes does not increase psychiatric adverse events compared to placebo and is linked to improvements in quality of life, emotional eating, and mental well-being. ja.ma/4ltbdGy Riccardo De Giorgi, KCLDiabetesPsych
Happy to share our review on clincal managment of patients with depression and obesity in Lancet Psychiatry. This is a call for integrated care and priorizing metabolic health in psychiatric patients! Nils Opel Brenda Penninx Magdalena Hahn Chris Palmer, MD doi.org/10.1016/S2215-…
Gut Microbiome Changes Link Soft Drinks with Depression An intriguing study suggests that the impact of consuming soft drinks on the balance of gut microbes could increase the risk of #clinicaldepression Sharmili Edwin Thanarajah #gutmicrobiome #softdrinks hubs.li/Q03KQhbc0
Listen to Sharmili Edwin Thanarajah being interviewed for her latest paper on the mediating relation of Eggerthella between soft drink consumption and depression diagnosis: edhub.ama-assn.org/jn-learning/au…, also see the paper: jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…