Hair cortisol analysis: An update on methodological considerations and clinical applications

MJE Greff, JM Levine, AM Abuzgaia, AA Elzagallaai… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Hair cortisol analysis is increasingly being appreciated and applied in both
research and medicine, aiding endocrinologists with diagnosis. Content We provide an …

[HTML][HTML] Thymus, undernutrition, and infection: approaching cellular and molecular interactions

W Savino, J Durães, C Maldonado-Galdeano… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Undernutrition remains a major issue in global health. Low protein-energy consumption,
results in stunting, wasting and/or underweight, three deleterious forms of malnutrition that …

[HTML][HTML] Selection of appropriate biomatrices for studies of chronic stress in animals: A review

M Ataallahi, JG Nejad, KH Park - Journal of Animal Science and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cortisol and corticosterone, hormones traditionally considered biomarkers of stress, can be
measured in fluid biomatrices (eg, blood, saliva) from live animals to evaluate conditions at …

[HTML][HTML] High fat diet induces obesity, alters eating pattern and disrupts corticosterone circadian rhythms in female ICR mice

K Teeple, P Rajput, M Gonzalez, Y Han-Hallett… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Circadian, metabolic, and reproductive systems are inter-regulated. Excessive fatness and
circadian disruption alter normal physiology and the endocrine milieu, including cortisol, the …

[HTML][HTML] The glucocorticoid receptor as a master regulator of the Müller cell response to diabetic conditions in mice

AM Pfaller, L Kaplan, M Carido, F Grassmann… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is considered a primarily microvascular complication of diabetes.
Müller glia cells are at the centre of the retinal neurovascular unit and play a critical role in …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabidiol and sertraline regulate behavioral and brain gene expression alterations in an animal model of PTSD

A Gasparyan, F Navarrete, J Manzanares - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This study evaluated the effects of cannabidiol (CBD) and/or sertraline (STR) on behavioral
and gene expression alterations induced by a new chronic animal model of post-traumatic …

Individual differences in glucocorticoid regulation: does it relate to disease risk and resilience?

JI Caulfield, SA Cavigelli - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2020 - Elsevier
Glucocorticoid (GC) signaling varies among individuals, and this variation may relate to
individual differences in health outcomes. To determine if and which aspects of signaling …

Fatty acid desaturase 2 determines the lipidomic landscape and steroidogenic function of the adrenal gland

A Witt, I Mateska, A Palladini, A Sinha, M Wölk… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Corticosteroids regulate vital processes, including stress responses, systemic metabolism,
and blood pressure. Here, we show that corticosteroid synthesis is related to the …

[HTML][HTML] Steroid hormones in hair reveal sexual maturity and competition in wild house mice (Mus musculus domesticus)

EHD Carlitz, JN Runge, B König, L Winkler… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Endocrine data from wild populations provide important insight into social systems.
However, obtaining samples for traditional methods involves capture and restraint of …

The role of Müller cell glucocorticoid signaling in diabetic retinopathy

F Ghaseminejad, L Kaplan, AM Pfaller… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2020 - Springer
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a sight-threatening complication associated with the highly
prevalent diabetes disorder. Both the microvascular damage and neurodegeneration …