[HTML][HTML] The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis: development, programming actions of hormones, and maternal-fetal interactions

JA Sheng, NJ Bales, SA Myers, AI Bautista… - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The hypothalamic-pituitary adrenal axis is a complex system of neuroendocrine pathways
and feedback loops that function to maintain physiological homeostasis. Abnormal …

The oxytocin receptor: from intracellular signaling to behavior

B Jurek, ID Neumann - Physiological reviews, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The many facets of the oxytocin (OXT) system of the brain and periphery elicited nearly
25,000 publications since 1930 (see, as listed in PubMed), which revealed central roles for …

Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal and hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axes: sex differences in regulation of stress responsivity

MG Oyola, RJ Handa - stress, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Gonadal hormones play a key role in the establishment, activation, and regulation of the
hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis. By influencing the response and sensitivity to …

[HTML][HTML] Brain oxytocin: how puzzle stones from animal studies translate into psychiatry

V Grinevich, ID Neumann - Molecular psychiatry, 2021 - nature.com
The neuropeptide oxytocin has attracted great attention of the general public, basic
neuroscience researchers, psychologists, and psychiatrists due to its profound pro-social …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the benefits of nature experiences: More than meets the eye

LS Franco, DF Shanahan, RA Fuller - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Evidence that experiences of nature can benefit people has accumulated rapidly. Yet
perhaps because of the domination of the visual sense in humans, most research has …

The neuroendocrinology of the microbiota-gut-brain axis: a behavioural perspective

S Cussotto, KV Sandhu, TG Dinan, JF Cryan - Frontiers in …, 2018 - Elsevier
The human gut harbours trillions of symbiotic bacteria that play a key role in programming
different aspects of host physiology in health and disease. These intestinal microbes are …

[HTML][HTML] The role of oxytocin in social bonding, stress regulation and mental health: an update on the moderating effects of context and interindividual differences

M Olff, JL Frijling, LD Kubzansky, B Bradley… - …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this review we summarize the results and conclusions of five studies as presented in a
symposium at the 42nd annual meeting of the International Society for …

Psychobiological mechanisms underlying the social buffering of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenocortical axis: A review of animal models and human studies across …

CE Hostinar, RM Sullivan, MR Gunnar - Psychological bulletin, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Discovering the stress-buffering effects of social relationships has been one of the major
findings in psychobiology in the last century. However, an understanding of the underlying …

The social dimension of stress reactivity: acute stress increases prosocial behavior in humans

B Von Dawans, U Fischbacher… - Psychological …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Psychosocial stress precipitates a wide spectrum of diseases with major public-health
significance. The fight-or-flight response is generally regarded as the prototypic human …

Gonadal steroid hormones and the hypothalamo–pituitary–adrenal axis

RJ Handa, MJ Weiser - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2014 - Elsevier
The hypothalamo–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis represents a complex neuroendocrine
feedback loop controlling the secretion of adrenal glucocorticoid hormones. Central to its …