Sex-specific and opposed effects of FKBP51 in glutamatergic and GABAergic neurons: Implications for stress susceptibility and resilience

L van Doeselaar, T Stark, S Mitra… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Mental health disorders often arise as a combination of environmental and genetic factors.
The FKBP5 gene, encoding the GR co-chaperone FKBP51, has been uncovered as a key …

Understanding the molecular mechanisms underpinning gene by environment interactions in psychiatric disorders: the FKBP5 model

N Matosin, T Halldorsdottir, EB Binder - Biological psychiatry, 2018 - Elsevier
Epidemiologic and genetic studies suggest common environmental and genetic risk factors
for a number of psychiatric disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder, and …

Gene–stress–epigenetic regulation of FKBP5: clinical and translational implications

AS Zannas, T Wiechmann, NC Gassen… - …, 2016 - nature.com
Stress responses and related outcomes vary markedly across individuals. Elucidating the
molecular underpinnings of this variability is of great relevance for developing individualized …

FKBP5 polymorphisms induce differential glucocorticoid responsiveness in primary CNS cells – First insights from novel humanized mice

V Nold, N Richter, B Hengerer… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The brain is a central hub for integration of internal and external conditions and, thus, a
regulator of the stress response. Glucocorticoids are the essential communicators of this …

Associations of psychiatric disease and ageing with FKBP5 expression converge on superficial layer neurons of the neocortex

N Matosin, J Arloth, D Czamara, KZ Edmond… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
Identification and characterisation of novel targets for treatment is a priority in the field of
psychiatry. FKBP5 is a gene with decades of evidence suggesting its pathogenic role in a …

Expression and Regulation of the Fkbp5 Gene in the Adult Mouse Brain

SH Scharf, C Liebl, EB Binder, MV Schmidt, MB Müller - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Chronic stress has been found to be a major risk factor for various human
pathologies. Stress activates the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, which is tightly …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the cerebellar molecular stress response led to first evidence of a role for FKBP51 in brain FKBP52 expression in mice and humans

L Herrmann, T Ebert, H Rosen, B Novak… - Neurobiology of …, 2021 - Elsevier
As the cerebellar molecular stress response is understudied, we assessed protein
expression levels of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis regulators and …

Depletion of FKBP51 in female mice shapes HPA axis activity

L Hoeijmakers, D Harbich, B Schmid, PJ Lucassen… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Psychiatric disorders such as depressive disorders and posttraumatic stress disorder are a
major disease burden worldwide and have a higher incidence in women than in men …

Age-associated epigenetic upregulation of the FKBP5 gene selectively impairs stress resiliency

JJ Sabbagh, JC O'Leary III, LJ Blair, T Klengel… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the FK506 binding protein 5 (FKBP5) gene
combine with traumatic events to increase risk for post-traumatic stress and major …

The role of FKBP5 in mood disorders: action of FKBP5 on steroid hormone receptors leads to questions about its evolutionary importance

JC O'Leary III, B Zhang, J Koren III… - CNS & Neurological …, 2013 - benthamdirect.com
Research on the FKBP5 gene and FKBP51 protein has more than doubled since the
discovery that polymorphisms in this gene could alter treatment outcomes and depressive …