Astrocyte changes in the prefrontal cortex from aged non-suicidal depressed patients

XR Qi, W Kamphuis, L Shan - Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Glia alterations in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
(DLPFC) have been postulated to play an important role in the pathophysiology of …

Single-cell mass cytometry of microglia in major depressive disorder reveals a non-inflammatory phenotype with increased homeostatic marker expression

C Böttcher, C Fernández-Zapata, GJL Snijders… - Translational …, 2020 - nature.com
Stress-induced disturbances of brain homeostasis and neuroinflammation have been
implicated in the pathophysiology of mood disorders. In major depressive disorder (MDD) …

A molecular characterization and clinical relevance of microglia-like cells derived from patients with panic disorder

MJ You, C Rim, M Bang, S Sung, HJ Kim… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
Few studies report the microglia involvement in the pathogenesis of panic disorder (PD),
although the crucial role of microglia in other neuropsychiatric diseases is being …

Astrocyte, a promising target for mood disorder interventions

X Zhou, Q Xiao, L Xie, F Yang, L Wang… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Mood disorders have multiple phenotypes and complex underlying biological mechanisms
and, as such, there are no effective therapeutic strategies. A review of recent work on the …

Investigating the convergent mechanisms between major depressive disorder and Parkinson's disease

AA Tran, M De Smet, GD Grant, TK Khoo… - Complex …, 2021 - karger.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) affects more than cognition, having a temporal
relationship with neuroinflammatory pathways of Parkinson's disease (PD). Although this …

Increased plasma levels of IL-6 are associated with striatal structural atrophy in major depressive disorder patients with anhedonia

S Lu, C Wu, L Jia, Z Fang, J Lu, T Mou, S Hu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Anhedonia, as the core endophenotype of major depressive disorder (MDD), is
closely related to poor prognosis, but the mechanism of this feature remains to be …

[HTML][HTML] Microglia transcriptional profiling in major depressive disorder shows inhibition of cortical gray matter microglia

KWF Scheepstra, MR Mizee, J van Scheppingen… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Microglia have been implicated in the pathophysiology of major depressive
disorder (MDD), but information on biological mechanisms is limited. Therefore, we …

Chronic cortisol differentially impacts stem cell-derived astrocytes from major depressive disorder patients

KJ Heard, MN Shokhirev, C Becronis… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent psychiatric disorder, and exposure to stress
is a robust risk factor for MDD. Clinical data and rodent models have indicated the negative …

Profiling changes in cortical astroglial cells following chronic stress

S Simard, G Coppola, CA Rudyk, S Hayley… - …, 2018 - nature.com
Recent studies have suggested that cortical astroglia play an important role in depressive-
like behaviors. Potential astroglial contributions have been proposed based on their known …

Unraveling the transcriptomic signatures of Parkinson's disease and major depression using single-cell and bulk data

CC Christodoulou, A Onisiforou, P Zanos… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Motor symptoms are well-characterized in Parkinson's disease (PD). However,
non-motor symptoms, such as depression, are commonly observed and can appear up to 10 …