Depression is a major health problem with a high prevalence and a heavy socioeconomic
burden in western societies. It is associated with atrophy and impaired functioning of cortico …

Post-stroke depression (PSD) is the most common mental health issue, afflicting around
33% of stroke survivors. PSD has a negative impact on the rehabilitation, recuperation of …

The pattern of structural brain alterations associated with major depressive disorder (MDD)
remains unresolved. This is in part due to small sample sizes of neuroimaging studies …

A key objective in the field of translational psychiatry over the past few decades has been to
identify the brain correlates of major depressive disorder (MDD). Identifying measurable …

Background Major depression and other depressive conditions are common in people with
cancer. These conditions are not easily detectable in clinical practice, due to the overlap …

Background: Mood disorders, consisting of unipolar and bipolar depression, are complex
diseases characterized by depressed mood and anhedonia. These core symptoms are …

Neurodegenerative disorders are significantly increasing in incidence as the age of the
global population continues to climb with improved life expectancy. At present, more than 30 …

Dietary interventions have emerged as effective environmental inducers of brain plasticity.
Among these dietary interventions, we here highlight the impact of caloric restriction (CR: a …

Much progress has been made in understanding how behavioral experience and neural
activity can modify the structure and function of neural circuits during development and in the …

The search for genetic variants underlying major depressive disorder (MDD) has not yet
provided firm leads to its underlying molecular biology. A complementary approach is to …