Noise stress is a common environmental pollutant whose adverse effect on offspring
performance has been less studied. This study was novel in terms of using “noise” as a …

Background: As exercise exerts neurobiological and immunomodulatory effects, it might also
act as a disease-modifying intervention in MS. However, a clear mechanistic link between …

Maternal stress is a common adversity during pregnancy. Gestational corticosterone
alternations are thought to contribute to the etiology of postpartum behavioral disturbances …

Major species differences in tryptophan (Trp) metabolism and disposition exist with
important physiological, functional and toxicity implications. Unlike mammalian and other …

Military personnel are often subjected to sleep deprivation (SD) during combat operations.
Since SD is a severe stress and alters neurochemical metabolism in the brain, a possibility …

Psychogenic hyperthermia is a stress-related condition reported mostly in women.
Neuroendocrine responses to stress in females differ from those in males, and these …

Glutamatergic neurons, characterized by vesicular glutamate transporters (VGluT1-3)
provide the main excitation in the brain. Their disturbances have been linked to various …

Exposure to stress highly correlates with the emergence of mood-related illnesses.
Therefore, the present study was designed to characterize the acute and chronic effects of 3 …

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of chronic predator scent stress (PSS) on
monoamine levels in rat thalamus and hypothalamus. Rats were exposed to the PSS (sand …

Consumption of a Western-type diet, high in fat and sugar, by mothers as well as maternal
weight gain and obesity during gestation and lactation may impact offspring risk for mood …