Stress refers to physiological or psychological stimuli that disrupt homeostasis and induce
pathophysiological conditions due to maladaptive response, sometimes resulting in mental …

Depression is a state of low mood and aversion to activity, affecting a person's thoughts,
behavior, motivation, feelings and sense of well-being, which is associated with dramatical …

Stress causes extensive changes in hippocampal genomic expression, leading to changes
in hippocampal structure and function. The dynamic changes in hippocampal gene …

Studies conducted in rodents subjected to chronic stress and some observations in humans
after psychosocial stress, have allowed to establish a link between stress and the …

Chronic stressful occurrences are documented as a vital cause of both depression and
anxiety disorders. However, the stress-induced molecular mechanisms underlying the …

Background The pivotal role of stress in the precipitation of psychiatric diseases such as
depression is generally accepted. This study aims at the identification of genes that are …

Chronic stress is an essential factor leading to depression. However, there exist individual
differences in people exposed to the same stressful stimuli. Some people display negative …

It is difficult to evaluate the pre-symptomatic state of mental disorders and prevent its onset.
Since stress could be a trigger of mental disorders, it may be helpful to identify stress …

Severe or prolonged stress increases the risk for developing psychopathological disorders.
An individual's perception of stress exposure varies greatly, as do its consequences …

Depressive disorders are devastating metal illness that can lead to deterioration in the social
and occupational functioning of affected individuals. The etiology and pathophysiology of …