Stress, depression, and neuroplasticity: a convergence of mechanisms

C Pittenger, RS Duman - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2008 - nature.com
Increasing evidence demonstrates that neuroplasticity, a fundamental mechanism of
neuronal adaptation, is disrupted in mood disorders and in animal models of stress. Here we …

Behavioral and neurobiological consequences of prolonged glucocorticoid exposure in rats: relevance to depression

EY Sterner, LE Kalynchuk - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Stress is a critical environmental trigger for the development of clinical depression, yet little
is known about the specific neurobiological mechanisms by which stress influences the …

Glucocorticoids, genes and brain function

GR Juszczak, AM Stankiewicz - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology …, 2018 - Elsevier
The identification of key genes in transcriptomic data constitutes a huge challenge. Our
review of microarray reports revealed 88 genes whose transcription is consistently regulated …

Rodent models of social stress and neuronal plasticity: Relevance to depressive-like disorders

D Patel, MJ Kas, S Chattarji, B Buwalda - Behavioural brain research, 2019 - Elsevier
Exposure to severe or persistent social stress may lead to the development of psychiatric
disorders such as anxiety and depression. These mood disorders are associated with …

The transcriptional response to chronic stress and glucocorticoid receptor blockade in the hippocampal dentate gyrus

NA Datson, N Speksnijder, JL Mayer… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The dentate gyrus (DG) of the hippocampus plays a crucial role in learning and memory.
This subregion is unique in its ability to generate new neurons throughout life and integrate …

Altered expression of neuroplasticity-related genes in the brain of depressed suicides

B Fuchsova, AA Juliá, HS Rizavi, AC Frasch… - Neuroscience, 2015 - Elsevier
Background: Expression of the neuronal membrane glycoprotein M6a (GPM6A), the
proteolipid protein (PLP/DM20) family member, is downregulated in the hippocampus of …

Biomarkers of anhedonic-like behavior, antidepressant drug refraction, and stress resilience in a rat model of depression

T Christensen, CF Bisgaard, O Wiborg - Neuroscience, 2011 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to identify potential biomarkers for depression in the
search for novel disease targets and treatment regimens. Furthermore, the study includes a …

Chronic stress, depression and antidepressants: effects on gene transcription in the hippocampus

J Alfonso, AC Frasch, G Flugge - Reviews in the Neurosciences, 2005 - degruyter.com
Depressive disorders are among the most frequent forms of mental illness. Both genetic and
environmental factors, such as stress, are involved in the etiology of depression. Therefore …

[HTML][HTML] Neuronal glycoprotein M6a: an emerging molecule in chemical synapse formation and dysfunction

A León, GI Aparicio, C Scorticati - Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying neuropsychiatric and
neurodevelopmental disorders show that most of them can be categorized as …

Ettervirkninger av traumatiserende hendelser i barndom og oppvekst

A Blindheim - Tidsskriftet Norges Barnevern, 2012 - idunn.no
Vi har fått stadig mer kunnskap om de alvorlige konsekvensene som dårlige oppvekstvilkår
kan ha for barn. I dag er det ikke lenger et spørsmål om oppvekstvilkår kan ha store negative …