A large body of evidence indicates that major affective disorders are accompanied by
activated neuro-immune, neuro-oxidative and neuro-nitrosative stress (IO&NS) pathways …

Major depression during pregnancy is a common psychiatric disorder that arises from a
complex and multifactorial etiology. Psychosocial stress, sex, hormones, and genetic …

Postpartum depression (PPD) is common, occurring in 10%–15% of women. Due to
concerns about teratogenicity of medications in the suckling infant, the treatment of PPD has …

Aim We aimed to delineate the effects of immunoglobulin (Ig) M‐mediated autoimmune
responses directed against malondialdehyde (MDA) and nitroso (SNO) adducts on nitro …

Background: Neuro-immune pathways are engaged in antenatal and postpartum
depression. Aims: To determine if immune profiles influence the severity of prenatal …

Postpartum depression (PPD) is the most common psychiatric complication associated with
pregnancy and childbirth with debilitating symptoms that negatively impact the quality of life …

Background Well-established evidence exists of an association between depressive
symptoms and alterations in the stress and inflammatory response systems; however, the …

Introduction Stress in pregnancy is associated with adverse outcomes in offspring, and
developmental programming is a potential mechanism. We have previously shown that …

Depression during and after pregnancy affects up to 20% of pregnant women, but the
biological underpinnings remain incompletely understood. As pregnancy progresses, the …

During pregnancy, programming of the fetal central nervous system establishes
vulnerabilities for emergence of neuropsychiatric phenotypes later in life. Psychosocial …