[HTML][HTML] Postsynaptic proteins at excitatory synapses in the brain—relationship with depressive disorders

S Samojedny, E Czechowska… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Depressive disorders (DDs) are an increasingly common health problem that affects all age
groups. DDs pathogenesis is multifactorial. However, it was proven that stress is one of the …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular pathways of major depressive disorder converge on the synapse

GR Fries, VA Saldana, J Finnstein, T Rein - Molecular Psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a psychiatric disease of still poorly understood
molecular etiology. Extensive studies at different molecular levels point to a high complexity …

Stressor-induced NMDAR dysfunction as a unifying hypothesis for the aetiology, pathogenesis and comorbidity of clinical depression

WN Marsden - Medical hypotheses, 2011 - Elsevier
Typically the monoamine system has been the central focus of neurobiological research into
depression and represents the major target of modern antidepressant medications; although …

[HTML][HTML] Esmethadone (REL-1017) and other uncompetitive NMDAR channel blockers may improve mood disorders via modulation of synaptic kinase-mediated …

SM Stahl, S De Martin, A Mattarei, E Bettini… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article presents a mechanism of action hypothesis to explain the rapid antidepressant
effects of esmethadone (REL-1017) and other uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor …

[HTML][HTML] Neurobiology of depression: chronic stress alters the glutamatergic system in the brain—focusing on AMPA receptor

MT Lee, WH Peng, HW Kan, CC Wu, DW Wang, YC Ho - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common neuropsychiatric disorder affecting the mood
and mental well-being. Its pathophysiology remains elusive due to the complexity and …

Neurobiology of depression and novel antidepressant drug targets

N Kern, AJ Sheldrick, FM Schmidt… - Current pharmaceutical …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Depression is one of the most common psychiatric conditions affecting numerous individuals
in the world. However, the currently available antidepressant medication shows low …

[HTML][HTML] A Review of Research on the Association between Neuron–Astrocyte Signaling Processes and Depressive Symptoms

J Yao, C Chen, Y Guo, Y Yang, X Liu, S Chu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Depression is a mental illness that has a serious negative impact on physical and mental
health. The pathophysiology of depression is still unknown, and therapeutic medications …

[HTML][HTML] Dysfunction of glutamatergic synaptic transmission in depression: focus on AMPA receptor trafficking

JG He, HY Zhou, F Wang, JG Chen - Biological Psychiatry Global Open …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pharmacological and anatomical evidence suggests that abnormal glutamatergic
neurotransmission may be associated with the pathophysiology of depression. Compounds …

Glutamatergic NMDA receptor as therapeutic target for depression

GZ Réus, HM Abelaira, T Tuon, SE Titus… - Advances in protein …, 2016 - Elsevier
Major depressive disorder (MDD) affects approximately 121 million individuals globally and
poses a significant burden to the healthcare system. Around 50–60% of patients with MDD …

Molecular aspects of depression: a review from neurobiology to treatment

GRV Boas, RB de Lacerda, MM Paes, P Gubert… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Major depressive disorder (MDD), also known as unipolar depression, is one of the leading
causes of disability and disease worldwide. The signs and symptoms are low self‑esteem …