Publications by authors named "Christian Kriegs"
Theta burst stimulation add on to dialectical behavioral therapy in borderline-personality-disorder: methods and design of a randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial.
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci
February 2024
Specialized psychotherapeutic treatments like dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) are recommended as first treatment for borderline personality disorder (BPD). In recent years, studies have emerged that focus on repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in BPD. Both have independently demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of BPD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSkin affections after sulfur mustard (SM) exposure include erythema, blister formation and severe inflammation. An antidote or specific therapy does not exist. Anti-inflammatory compounds as well as substances counteracting SM-induced cell death are under investigation.
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- Unrestricted somatic stem cells (USSC) from human cord blood can develop into many different types of cells, but the reasons for this ability are not fully understood.
- Unlike embryonic stem cells, important genes like OCT4, SOX2, and NANOG are not strongly active in USSC.
- Researchers found that these genes have a unique chemical state that allows them to be ready for action, suggesting that USSC can quickly adapt to become different types of cells when needed.