Sex differences in drug addiction and response to exercise intervention: From human to animal studies

Y Zhou, M Zhao, C Zhou, R Li - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2016 - Elsevier
Accumulated research supports the idea that exercise could be an option of potential
prevention and treatment for drug addiction. During the past few years, there has been …

Endogenous opiates and behavior: 2015

RJ Bodnar - Peptides, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper is the thirty-eighth consecutive installment of the annual review of research
concerning the endogenous opioid system. It summarizes papers published during 2015 …

Depressive-like behavior is accompanied by prefrontal cortical innate immune fatigue and dendritic spine losses after HIV-1 tat and morphine exposure

SR Nass, YK Hahn, M Ohene-Nyako, VD McLane… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Opioid use disorder (OUD) and HIV are comorbid epidemics that can increase depression.
HIV and the viral protein Tat can directly induce neuronal injury within reward and …

Effects of voluntary exercise and sex on multiply-triggered heroin reinstatement in male and female rats

JR Smethells, A Greer, B Dougen, ME Carroll - Psychopharmacology, 2020 - Springer
Background The rise in heroin addiction has heightened the need for novel and effective
treatments. Physical exercise has been shown as an effective treatment for stimulant abuse …

Maternal swimming exercise during pregnancy attenuates anxiety/depressive-like behaviors and voluntary morphine consumption in the pubertal male and female rat …

M Torabi, A Pooriamehr, I Bigdeli, H Miladi-Gorji - Neuroscience letters, 2017 - Elsevier
This study was designed to examine whether maternal swimming exercise during
pregnancy would attenuate prenatally morphine-induced anxiety, depression and voluntary …

Analysis of associations between emotions and activities of drug users and their addiction recovery tendencies from social media posts using structural equation …

D Jha, R Singh - BMC bioinformatics, 2020 - Springer
Background Addiction to drugs and alcohol constitutes one of the significant factors
underlying the decline in life expectancy in the US. Several context-specific reasons …

Age-and sex-related changes in the severity of physical and psychological dependence in morphine-dependent rats

J Mohammadian, H Miladi-Gorji - Pharmacology Biochemistry and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Gender-and age-dependent effects on the severity of morphine dependence are still
controversial. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of age and sex on the …

Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) stigma reduces symptoms of morphine-induced dependence and spontaneous withdrawal in rats

B Kiashemshaki, HA Safakhah, A Ghanbari… - The American Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Chronic morphine induces physical and psychological dependence signs.
Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) stigma has been shown to have anxiolytic, antidepressant, and …

[HTML][HTML] Swimming exercise attenuates psychological dependence and voluntary methamphetamine consumption in methamphetamine withdrawn rats

F Damghani, I Bigdeli, H Miladi-Gorji… - Iranian Journal of Basic …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective (s): This study evaluated the effect of swimming exercise during spontaneous
methamphetamine (METH) withdrawal on the anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive …

Diazepam and exercise training combination synergistically reduces lipopolysaccharide-induced anxiety-like behavior and oxidative stress in the prefrontal cortex of …

HA Mahdirejei, M Peeri, MA Azarbayjani, FF Masrour - NeuroToxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
Anxiety-related disorders are among the most important risks for global health, especially in
recent years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Benzodiazepines like diazepam are generally …