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Abraham Weizman

Abraham Weizman

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Medicine

D-Index
109
Citations
48729
World Ranking
5732
National Ranking
13

Overview

Abraham Weizman is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a significant focus on Psychiatry and Mental Health, Clinical Psychology, Molecular Biology, Neurology, and Biological Psychiatry.

Their published work addresses a range of topics, including:

  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum

They have authored several notable papers, among them:

  • "An International Adult Guideline for Making Clozapine Titration Safer by Using Six Ancestry-Based Personalized Dosing Titrations, CRP, and Clozapine Levels" (2021), published in Pharmacopsychiatry
  • "Genetic contributors to risk of schizophrenia in the presence of a 22q11.2 deletion" (2020), published in Molecular Psychiatry
  • "Development and validation of a machine learning-based postpartum depression prediction model: A nationwide cohort study" (2020), published in Depression and Anxiety
  • "ADHD as a Risk Factor for Infection With Covid-19" (2020), published in Journal of Attention Disorders
  • "Liposome-based targeting of dopamine to the brain: a novel approach for the treatment of Parkinson's disease" (2020), published in Molecular Psychiatry

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Shlomo Vinker
  • Eugene Merzon
  • Shai Ashkenazi
  • Iris Manor
  • Ariel Israel

Their work has appeared in multiple publication venues, notably:

  • Journal of Attention Disorders
  • Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • International Clinical Psychopharmacology
  • Brain Behavior and Immunity

Weizman's contributions span interdisciplinary studies involving the molecular and clinical aspects of psychiatric disorders and mental health, utilizing approaches that cover both genetic and psychosocial factors. Their research includes the application of machine learning methods to psychiatric conditions and the exploration of risk factors for mental and neurological health issues.

Best Publications

  • Translocator protein (18kDa): new nomenclature for the peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptor based on its structure and molecular function.

    Vassilios Papadopoulos;Mario Baraldi;Tomás R. Guilarte;Thomas B. Knudsen

  • A Highly Significant Association between a COMT Haplotype and Schizophrenia

    Sagiv Shifman;Michal Bronstein;Meira Sternfeld;Anne Pisanté-Shalom

  • Psychiatric disorders from childhood to adulthood in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: results from the International Consortium on Brain and Behavior in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome.

    Maude Schneider;Martin Debbané;Anne S. Bassett;Eva W.C. Chow

  • Parents as the exclusive agents of change in the treatment of childhood obesity.

    M Golan;A Weizman;A Apter;M Fainaru

  • Enigma of the peripheral benzodiazepine receptor.

    Moshe Gavish;Idit Bachman;Rami Shoukrun;Yeshayahu Katz

  • Familial Approach To The Treatment Of Childhood Obesity: Conceptual Model

    Moria Golan;Abraham Weizman

  • International Society for Bipolar Disorders Task Force on Suicide: meta-analyses and meta-regression of correlates of suicide attempts and suicide deaths in bipolar disorder.

    Ayal Schaffer;Erkki T. Isometsä;Leonardo Tondo;Doris H Moreno

  • Thyroxine-triiodothyronine combination therapy versus thyroxine monotherapy for clinical hypothyroidism: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

    Simona Grozinsky-Glasberg;Abigail Fraser;Ethan Nahshoni;Ethan Nahshoni;Abraham Weizman;Abraham Weizman

  • Sulpiride augmentation in people with schizophrenia partially responsive to clozapine. A double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

    Roni Shiloh;Zvi Zemishlany;Dov Aizenberg;Marguerite Radwan

  • Sexual dysfunction in male schizophrenic patients.

    Dov Aizenberg;Zvi Zemishlany;Pnina Dorfman-Etrog;Abraham Weizman

  • Role of behaviour modification in the treatment of childhood obesity with the parents as the exclusive agents of change

    M Golan;M Fainaru;A Weizman;A Weizman

  • Rapid antidepressive-like activity of specific glycogen synthase kinase-3 inhibitor and its effect on β-catenin in mouse hippocampus

    Oksana Kaidanovich-Beilin;Anat Milman;Abraham Weizman;Chaim G Pick

  • Psychiatric disorders and intellectual functioning throughout development in velocardiofacial (22q11.2 deletion) syndrome.

    Tamar Green;Doron Gothelf;Bronwyn Glaser;Martin Debbane

  • Attachment Styles and Aggression in Physically Abused and Neglected Children

    Ricky Finzi;Ricky Finzi;Anca Ram;Dov Har-Even;Dan Shnit

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Patients With First-Episode Schizophrenia

    Michael Poyurovsky;Camil Fuchs;Abraham Weizman

  • Weight Gain Associated With Increased Food Intake and Low Habitual Activity Levels in Male Adolescent Schizophrenic Inpatients Treated With Olanzapine

    Doron Gothelf;Bareket Falk;Pierre Singer;Michal Kairi

  • Dehydroepiandrosterone augmentation in the management of negative, depressive, and anxiety symptoms in schizophrenia.

    Rael D. Strous;Rachel Maayan;Raya Lapidus;Rafael Stryjer

  • New developments in brain research of internet and gaming disorder.

    Aviv Weinstein;Abigail Livny;Abraham Weizman

  • The possible role of neurotrophins in the pathogenesis and therapy of schizophrenia.

    Gal Shoval;Gal Shoval;Abraham Weizman;Abraham Weizman

  • Elevated levels of serum interleukin-1β in combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder

    Baruch Spivak;Batya Shohat;Batya Shohat;Roberto Mester;Shlomit Avraham

Frequent Co-Authors

Doron Gothelf
Doron Gothelf Tel Aviv University
Gil Zalsman
Gil Zalsman Tel Aviv University
Haggai Hermesh
Haggai Hermesh Tel Aviv University
Alan Apter
Alan Apter Reichman University
Moshe Gavish
Moshe Gavish Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Moshe Kotler
Moshe Kotler Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Rael D. Strous
Rael D. Strous Tel Aviv University
Iris Manor
Iris Manor Tel Aviv University
Gal Yadid
Gal Yadid Bar-Ilan University
Deborah S. Hasin
Deborah S. Hasin Columbia University

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