Adults exposed to childhood maltreatment have increased stress reactivity. This profile is
associated with dysregulation of the immune system, including enhanced inflammatory …

In humans, age-associated degrading changes, widely observed in molecular and cellular
processes underly the time-dependent decline in spatial navigation, time perception …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a potential health threat in the highly mobile
society of the world. There are also concerns regarding the occurrence of co-infections …

Early-life adversity covers a range of physical, social and environmental stressors. Acute
viral infections in early life are a major source of such adversity and have been associated …

Chronic stress and chronic pain share neuro-anatomical, endocrinological, and biological
features. However, stress prepares the body for challenging situations or mitigates tissue …

Mounting evidence suggests that chronic stress and subsequent distress can promote
ovarian cancer progression. These altered psychological states have been linked to …

COVID-19 pandemic, as another disease emerging in the interface between animals and
humans, has revealed the importance of interdisciplinary collaborations such as the One …

Chronic physiological stress impacts animal fitness by catabolizing metabolic stores and
suppressing reproduction. This can be especially deleterious for capital breeding carnivores …

Background Persistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) is the most
important risk factor for the development of cervical cancer, but factors contributing to HR …

As the crisis around COVID-19 evolves, it becomes clear that there are numerous negative
side-effects of the lockdown strategies implemented by many countries. Currently, more …