The orbitofrontal cortex: reward, emotion and depression

ET Rolls, W Cheng, J Feng - Brain communications, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The orbitofrontal cortex in primates including humans is the key brain area in emotion, and
in the representation of reward value and in non-reward, that is not obtaining an expected …

Sex differences in depression: Insights from clinical and preclinical studies

RS Eid, AR Gobinath, LAM Galea - Progress in neurobiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Depression represents a global mental health concern, and disproportionally affects women
as they are twice more likely to be diagnosed than men. In this review, we provide a …

Single subject prediction of brain disorders in neuroimaging: Promises and pitfalls

MR Arbabshirani, S Plis, J Sui, VD Calhoun - Neuroimage, 2017 - Elsevier
Neuroimaging-based single subject prediction of brain disorders has gained increasing
attention in recent years. Using a variety of neuroimaging modalities such as structural …

Subcortical brain alterations in major depressive disorder: findings from the ENIGMA Major Depressive Disorder working group

L Schmaal, DJ Veltman, TGM van Erp… - Molecular …, 2016 - nature.com
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 …

Postpartum depression: Etiology, treatment and consequences for maternal care

S Brummelte, LAM Galea - Hormones and behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
This article is part of a Special Issue “Parental Care”. Pregnancy and postpartum are
associated with dramatic alterations in steroid and peptide hormones which alter the …

Neurotrophic factors and neuroplasticity pathways in the pathophysiology and treatment of depression

MJF Levy, F Boulle, HW Steinbusch… - …, 2018 - Springer
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 …

Prevalencia, causas y tratamiento de la depresión Mayor

EA Pérez-Padilla, VM Cervantes-Ramírez… - Revista …, 2017 - scielo.org.mx
La depresión mayor representa un problema de salud pública debido a su alta prevalencia.
La etiología de la depresión es compleja ya que en ella intervienen factores psicosociales …

Dendritic spines: Revisiting the physiological role

SB Chidambaram, AG Rathipriya, SR Bolla… - Progress in Neuro …, 2019 - Elsevier
Dendritic spines are small, thin, specialized protrusions from neuronal dendrites, primarily
localized in the excitatory synapses. Sophisticated imaging techniques revealed that …

The root of all value: a neural common currency for choice

DJ Levy, PW Glimcher - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2012 - Elsevier
How do humans make choices between different types of rewards? Economists have long
argued on theoretical grounds that humans typically make these choices as if the values of …

Dendritic spines in depression: what we learned from animal models

H Qiao, MX Li, C Xu, HB Chen, SC An… - Neural plasticity, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Depression, a severe psychiatric disorder, has been studied for decades, but the underlying
mechanisms still remain largely unknown. Depression is closely associated with alterations …