Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is one of the most distributed and extensively
studied neurotrophins in the mammalian brain. BDNF signals through the tropomycin …

In addition to producing profound subjective effects following acute administration,
psychedelic compounds can induce beneficial behavioral changes relevant to the treatment …

Stress in general, and early life stress in particular, has been associated with the
development of anxiety and mood disorders. The molecular, biological and psychological …

Cigarette smoking is often initiated during adolescence and an earlier age of onset is
associated with worse health outcomes later in life. Paradoxically, the transition towards …

The metabolic dysfunctions induced by high fat diet (HFD) consumption are not limited to
organs involved in energy metabolism but cause also a chronic low-grade systemic …

Psychedelics are increasingly being recognized for their potential to treat a wide range of
brain disorders including depression, post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and substance …

An essential regulator of neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the
gut microbiota. Alterations in intestinal permeability brought on by gut microbiota …

Abstract Purpose of Review To review the literature and detail the potential immune
mechanisms by which hyperserotonemia may drive pro-inflammation in preeclampsia and to …

Understanding the neurobiological underpinnings of depressive disorder constitutes a
pressing challenge in the fields of psychiatry and neurobiology. Depression represents one …

In a million years, under the pressure of natural selection, hominins have acquired the
abilities for vocal learning, music, and language. Music is a relevant human activity, highly …