Astrocyte regulation of synaptic signaling in psychiatric disorders

A Kruyer, PW Kalivas, MD Scofield - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2023 - nature.com
Over the last 15 years, the field of neuroscience has evolved toward recognizing the critical
role of astroglia in shaping neuronal synaptic activity and along with the pre-and …

Prevalence and outcomes of rapid cycling bipolar disorder: Mixed method systematic meta-review

A Miola, KN Fountoulakis, RJ Baldessarini… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid-cycling in bipolar disorder (RC-BD) is associated with greater illness morbidity and
inferior treatment response but many aspects remain unclear, prompting this systematic …

Genome-wide association studies of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in a diverse cohort of US veterans

TB Bigdeli, AH Fanous, Y Li, N Rajeevan… - Schizophrenia …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Schizophrenia (SCZ) and bipolar disorder (BIP) are debilitating
neuropsychiatric disorders, collectively affecting 2% of the world's population. Recognizing …

The kynurenine pathway and bipolar disorder: intersection of the monoaminergic and glutamatergic systems and immune response

B Kadriu, CA Farmer, P Yuan, LT Park, ZD Deng… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Dysfunction in a wide array of systems—including the immune, monoaminergic, and
glutamatergic systems—is implicated in the pathophysiology of depression. One potential …

The neuroprotective and neuroplastic potential of glutamatergic therapeutic drugs in bipolar disorder

R Guglielmo, G Hasler - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The monoamine hypothesis has dominated research on the pathophysiology of mood
disorders as well as the development of therapeutic drugs by over half a century. Nowadays …

Glutamatergic and N-acetylaspartate metabolites in bipolar disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis of proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy studies

J Chabert, E Allauze, B Pereira, C Chassain… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The exact neurobiological mechanisms of bipolar disorder (BD) remain unknown. However,
some neurometabolites could be implicated, including Glutamate (Glu), Glutamine (Gln) …

Natural products for the treatment of post-stroke depression

C Fang, Z Zhang, H Xu, Y Liu, X Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Post-stroke depression (PSD) is the most frequent and important neuropsychiatric
consequence of stroke. It is strongly associated with exacerbated deterioration of functional …

[HTML][HTML] EAAT2 as a research target in bipolar disorder and unipolar depression: a systematic review

CJ Blacker, V Millischer, LM Webb, A Ho… - Molecular …, 2019 - karger.com
Glutamate is implicated in the neuropathology of both major depressive disorder and bipolar
disorder. Excitatory amino acid transporter 2 (EAAT2) is the major glutamate transporter in …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial and single-nucleus transcriptomics decoding the molecular landscape and cellular organization of avian optic tectum

K Liao, Y Xiang, F Huang, M Huang, W Xu, Y Lin… - Iscience, 2024 - cell.com
The avian optic tectum (OT) has been studied for its diverse functions, yet a comprehensive
molecular landscape at the cellular level has been lacking. In this study, we applied spatial …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma amino acids in major depressive disorder: between pathology to pharmacology

O Gammoh, AAA Aljabali, MM Tambuwala - EXCLI journal, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Addressing the formidable challenge posed by the development of effective and
personalized interventions for major depressive disorder (MDD) necessitates a …