Teodor Postolache
Adjunct Professor · Univ of Maryland Sch of Med
Credentials: · ·
History
Present
- 1992–1996
Psychiatry
- 1978–1982
Doctor of Medicine
Research
Connecting inflammation with glutamate agonism in suicidality
Neuropsychopharmacology · 2013 · 291 citations
Elevated cytokine expression in the orbitofrontal cortex of victims of suicide
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica · 2008 · Last of 10 authors · 218 citations
Plasma kynurenine levels are elevated in suicide attempters with major depressive disorder
Brain · 2011 · Last of 8 authors · 208 citations
- JS
28 papers
22 papers
19 papers
18 papers
- OO
18 papers · 5 as a resident
15 papers · 10 as a resident
- AS
11 papers · 10 as a resident
- ML
11 papers
Grants
- 2023–2027
Department of Veterans Affairs · I01
Contact PI · Baltimore Va Medical Center
- 2016–2021
Toxoplasma Gondi, the Kynurenine Pathway, and Suicidal Behavior in Veterans
Department of Veterans Affairs · I01
Contact PI · Baltimore Va Medical Center
- 2007–2011
Seasonality of Suicide and Airborne Allergens
National Institute of Mental Health · R01
Contact PI · $1M · University of Maryland Baltimore
- 2010–2011
Seasonality of Mood: A Genome-Wide Association Study in the Old Order Amish
National Institute of Mental Health · K18
Contact PI · $121.8K · University of Maryland Baltimore
Clinical trials
- 2007–2010
Predicting Effectiveness of Light Treatment for Winter Seasonal Affective Disorder
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Maryland, Baltimore
- 2006–2017
Examining the Link Between Depression and Seasonal Allergies
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Maryland, Baltimore