Stress is associated with the onset and severity of several psychiatric disorders that occur
more frequently in women than men, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and …

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that may develop in response to
a traumatic event. Approximately 10% of trauma-exposed individuals subsequently develop …

BACKGROUND: Biological correlates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have mostly
been studied using cross-sectional or posttrauma prospective designs. Therefore, it remains …

Objective: The development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is influenced by
preexisting vulnerability factors. The authors aimed at identifying a preexisting biomarker …

Major depressive disorder is a heterogeneous disorder, mostly diagnosed on the basis of
symptomatic criteria alone. It would be of great help when specific biomarkers for various …

The rapid and continual development of a number of radiopharmaceuticals targeting
different receptor, enzyme and small molecule systems has fostered Positron Emission …

BACKGROUND Investigations of stress dysregulation in posttraumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) have focused on peripheral cortisol, but none have examined cortisol in the human …

Many breast and prostate cancers are driven by the action of steroid hormones on their
cognate receptors in primary tumors and in metastases, and endocrine therapies that inhibit …

INTRODUCTION: Individuals who are exposed to a traumatic event are at increased risk of
developing psychiatric disorders such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Studies have …

Nuclear receptors are transcription factors that function in normal physiology and play
important roles in diseases such as cancer, inflammation, and diabetes. Noninvasive …