Chronic mild stress impact: are females more vulnerable?
C Dalla, K Antoniou, G Drossopoulou, M Xagoraris… - Neuroscience, 2005 - Elsevier
Despite the knowledge that women are more susceptible than men to stress-related mental
illness, such as major depression, there is no comprehensive estimation of the role of …
illness, such as major depression, there is no comprehensive estimation of the role of …
Sex differences in the chronic mild stress model of depression
A Franceschelli, S Herchick, C Thelen… - Behavioural …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
A large volume of clinical and experimental evidence documents sex differences in brain
anatomy, chemistry, and function, as well as in stress and drug responses. The chronic mild …
anatomy, chemistry, and function, as well as in stress and drug responses. The chronic mild …
Sex differences in the effects of two stress paradigms on dopaminergic neurotransmission
Sex differences in behavioral and neurobiological responses to stress are considered to
modulate the prevalence of some psychiatric disorders, including major depression. In the …
modulate the prevalence of some psychiatric disorders, including major depression. In the …
Chronic mild stress induces behavioral and physiological changes, and may alter serotonin 1A receptor function, in male and cycling female rats
Rationale Interactions among stress, serotonin 1A (5-HT 1A) receptors, and the
hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenocortical (HPA) system have been proposed to influence the …
hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenocortical (HPA) system have been proposed to influence the …
Sex differences in response to stress and expression of depressive-like behaviours in the rat
Women are more susceptible than men to certain stress-related psychiatric disorders, such
as depression. Preclinical studies aim to understand these sex differences by studying male …
as depression. Preclinical studies aim to understand these sex differences by studying male …
Chronic variable stress alters hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function in the female mouse
Chronic stress is often associated with a dysregulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal
(HPA) axis, which can greatly increase risk for a number of stress-related diseases …
(HPA) axis, which can greatly increase risk for a number of stress-related diseases …
Sex differences in the stress response in SD rats
J Lu, XY Wu, QB Zhu, J Li, LG Shi, JL Wu… - Behavioural brain …, 2015 - Elsevier
Sex differences play an important role in depression, the basis of which is an excessive
stress response. We aimed at revealing the neurobiological sex differences in the same …
stress response. We aimed at revealing the neurobiological sex differences in the same …
Effects of a single footshock followed by situational reminders on HPA axis and behaviour in the aversive context in male and female rats
H Louvart, S Maccari, J Lesage, M Léonhardt… - …, 2006 - Elsevier
Gender is an important factor in the vulnerability to develop psychopathologies. At the
biological level, stress-related pathologies such as depression or post-traumatic stress …
biological level, stress-related pathologies such as depression or post-traumatic stress …
Chronic social instability stress in female rats: a potential animal model for female depression
CJ Herzog, B Czéh, S Corbach, W Wuttke… - Neuroscience, 2009 - Elsevier
Epidemiological studies demonstrate that affective disorders are at least twice as common in
women as in men, but surprisingly, very few preclinical studies have been conducted on …
women as in men, but surprisingly, very few preclinical studies have been conducted on …
Strain and gender specific effects in the forced swim test: effects of previous stress exposure
C Bielajew, ATM Konkle, AC Kentner, SL Baker… - Stress, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The chronic mild stress (CMS) procedure was developed in rodents to target anhedonia, the
core symptom of depressive melancholia. Stress exposure has been shown to induce a …
core symptom of depressive melancholia. Stress exposure has been shown to induce a …