Krishnan, Ranga R., MB ChB

Professor
Dean

Other affiliations:

Professor and Chairman, Duke University, School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Adjunct Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

phone: +65 6516 7666
Fax: +65 6226 3619
E-Mail: ranga.krishnan@duke-nus.edu.sg
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Research Interests:

Affective disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, psychopharmacology, geriatric depression

Selected Publications:

Greenberg DL, Messer DF, Payne ME, MacFall JR, Provenzale JM, Steffens DC, Krishnan RR. Aging, gender, and the elderly adult brain: An examination of analytical strategies. Neurobiol Aging, e-published October 13, 2006.

Zuchner S, Cuccaro ML, Tran-Viet KN, Cope H, Krishnan RR, Pericak-Vance MA, Wright HH, Ashley-Koch A. SLITRK1 mutations in trichotillomania. Mol Psychiatry 11(10):887-889, 2006.

Steffens DC, Otey E, Alexopoulos GS, Butters MA, Cuthbert B, Ganguli M, Geda YE, Hendrie HC, Krishnan RR, Kumar A, Lopez OL, Lyketsos CG, Mast BT, Morris JC, Norton MC, Peavy GM, Petersen RC, Reynolds CF, Salloway S, Welsh-Bohmer KA, Yesavage J. Perspectives on depression, mild cognitive impairment, and cognitive decline. Arch Gen Psychiatry 63(2):130-138, 2006.

Krishnan KRR. Concept of Disease in Geriatric Psychiatry. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 15(1):1-11, 2007.

Beyer JL, Taylor L, Gersing KR, Krishnan KRR. Prevalence of HIV Infection in a General Psychiatric Outpatient Population. Psychosomatics, 48(1): 31-37, 2007.

Potter GG, Blackwell AD, McQuoid DR, Payne ME, Steffens DC, Sahakian BJ, Welsh-Bohmer KA, Krishnan KRR. Prefrontal White Matter Lesions and Prefrontal Task Impersistence in Depressed and Nondepressed Elders. Neuropsychopharmacology, e-published February 14, 2007, 1-8.

Kaddurah-Daouk RK, McEvoy J, Baillie RA, Lee D, Yao JK, Doraiswamy PM, Krishnan KRR. Metabolomic mapping of atypical antipsychotic effects in schizophrenia. Molecular Psychiatry, e-published April 17, 2007.

Chapman AL, Lynch TR, Rosenthal MZ, Cheavens JS, Smoski MJ, Krishnan KRR. Risk Aversion Among Depressed Older Adults with Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder. Cogn Ther Res, 31:161-174, 2007.

Taylor WD, Zuchner S, Payne ME, Messer DF, Doty TJ, MacFall JR, Beyer JL, Krishnan KR. The COMT Val158Met Polymorphism and Temporal Lobe Morphometry in Healthy Adults. Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, e-published May 21, 2007.

Taylor WD, Bae JN, MacFall JR, Payne ME, Provenzale JM, Steffens DC, Krishnan KR. Widespread Effects of Hyperintense Lesions on Cerebral White Matter Structure. American Journal of Roentgenology, 188:1695-1704, 2007.

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