2024
Impact of Abl2/Arg deficiency on anxiety and depressive behaviors in mice
Yao X, Chen R, Chen H, Koleske A, Xiao X. Impact of Abl2/Arg deficiency on anxiety and depressive behaviors in mice. Behavioural Brain Research 2024, 468: 115022. PMID: 38697301, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2024.115022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDepressive-like behaviorBehavioral testsMarble-burying behavior testAnxiety/depression-related behaviorsAnxiety-like behaviorElevated plus mazeTail suspension testEmotion-related behaviorsOpen field testWT micePlus mazeDepressive behaviorSuspension testAgonist gaboxadolMemory deficitsY-mazeAnxietyInhibitory neurotransmissionCompared to WT miceSensory/motor functionTissue injury responsesWild-typeHippocampusGABAergic synapseIntraperitoneal treatment
2023
Restorative effect of NitroSynapsin on synaptic plasticity in an animal model of depression
Tse W, Pochwat B, Szewczyk B, Misztak P, Bobula B, Tokarski K, Worch R, Czarnota-Bojarska M, Lipton S, Zaręba-Kozioł M, Bijata M, Wlodarczyk J. Restorative effect of NitroSynapsin on synaptic plasticity in an animal model of depression. Neuropharmacology 2023, 241: 109729. PMID: 37797736, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2023.109729.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial prefrontal cortexLong-term potentiationChronic restraint stress mouse modelSynaptic plasticityN-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonistRestraint stress mouse modelMale C57BL/6J miceAntidepressant-like activityTail suspension testStress mouse modelFunctional synaptic plasticityMajor depressive disorderAntidepressant potentialPharmacological treatmentPsychotomimetic effectsReceptor antagonistC57BL/6J miceDepressive behaviorSucrose preferenceDepressive disorderNitroSynapsinMouse modelSuspension testBehavioral disturbancesCerebrocortical neurons
2020
Chapter 7 Neuroprotective roles of neurotrophic growth factors in mood disorders
Jiang C, Salton S. Chapter 7 Neuroprotective roles of neurotrophic growth factors in mood disorders. 2020, 145-172. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-814037-6.00010-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrain-derived neurotrophic factorNeurotrophic growth factorsMood disordersAntidepressant efficacyDepressive behaviorGrowth factorDepression-like behaviorAntidepressant actionAntidepressant responseDendritic lengthNeuroprotective roleSpine densityNeurotrophic factorNeurotrophin actionNeuronal cytoarchitectureAnimal modelsGene polymorphismsSynaptic plasticityProtein levelsDisordersReceptorsGenetic associationEfficacySpecific mechanismsCritical role
2019
Ketamine rapidly reverses stress-induced impairments in GABAergic transmission in the prefrontal cortex in male rodents
Ghosal S, Duman CH, Liu RJ, Wu M, Terwilliger R, Girgenti MJ, Wohleb E, Fogaca MV, Teichman EM, Hare B, Duman RS. Ketamine rapidly reverses stress-induced impairments in GABAergic transmission in the prefrontal cortex in male rodents. Neurobiology Of Disease 2019, 134: 104669. PMID: 31707118, DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2019.104669.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic unpredictable stressMedial prefrontal cortexInhibitory post-synaptic currentsGABAergic transmissionSingle doseMale rodentsPrefrontal cortexImbalance of inhibitoryMPFC pyramidal neuronsDepressive-like behaviorDepression-like behaviorStress-induced impairmentModel of depressionPost-synaptic currentsPrecise cellular mechanismsGABAergic proteinsAntidepressant ketamineSynaptic deficitsGABAergic synapsesPyramidal neuronsSynaptic markersGABA markersGlutamate neurotransmissionDepressive behaviorGABA neurotransmission
2018
Profiling changes in cortical astroglial cells following chronic stress
Simard S, Coppola G, Rudyk CA, Hayley S, McQuaid RJ, Salmaso N. Profiling changes in cortical astroglial cells following chronic stress. Neuropsychopharmacology 2018, 43: 1961-1971. PMID: 29907879, PMCID: PMC6046043, DOI: 10.1038/s41386-018-0105-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic variable stressDepressive-like behaviorPerineuronal netsAstroglial cellsAstroglial plasticityCortical astroglial cellsAstroglial cell functionModel of depressionAstroglial contributionNeuroplasticity hypothesisAstroglial changesCortical astrogliaAntidepressant potentialDepressive behaviorSwim testGFAP expressionDepressive phenotypeNeuronal plasticityGlutamate recyclingCorticosterone levelsRibosome affinity purificationSynaptic plasticityGrowth factor signalingChronic stressDegradation of PNNs
2017
VGF and its C-terminal peptide TLQP-62 regulate memory formation and depressive behavior via a BDNF-TrkB-dependent mechanism
Lin W, Jiang C, Sadahiro M, Bozdagi O, Vulchanova L, Russo S, Alberini C, Salton S. VGF and its C-terminal peptide TLQP-62 regulate memory formation and depressive behavior via a BDNF-TrkB-dependent mechanism. Neuropeptides 2017, 65: 129. DOI: 10.1016/j.npep.2017.02.005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Psychological Stress Activates the Inflammasome via Release of Adenosine Triphosphate and Stimulation of the Purinergic Type 2X7 Receptor
Iwata M, Ota KT, Li XY, Sakaue F, Li N, Dutheil S, Banasr M, Duric V, Yamanashi T, Kaneko K, Rasmussen K, Glasebrook A, Koester A, Song D, Jones KA, Zorn S, Smagin G, Duman RS. Psychological Stress Activates the Inflammasome via Release of Adenosine Triphosphate and Stimulation of the Purinergic Type 2X7 Receptor. Biological Psychiatry 2015, 80: 12-22. PMID: 26831917, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2015.11.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnhedoniaAnimalsAnxietyBehavior, AnimalDepressionDisease Models, AnimalInflammasomesInterleukin-1betaMaleMiceMice, KnockoutNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinPurinergic P2Y Receptor AgonistsPurinergic P2Y Receptor AntagonistsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Purinergic P2Y2Stress, PsychologicalTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsTumor necrosis factor alphaAcute restraint stressNecrosis factor alphaIL-1βRestraint stressFactor alphaExtracellular adenosine triphosphateAntagonist administrationDepressive behaviorNLRP3 inflammasomeChronic unpredictable stress exposureInflammatory cytokines IL-1βStress-related mood disordersStress-induced cytokineChronic unpredictable stressStress-induced inflammationCytokines IL-1βAdenosine triphosphateMajor depressive disorderNovel therapeutic targetInnate immune systemWestern blot analysisComorbid illnessesP2X7R antagonistsInflammasome cascade
2014
REDD1 is essential for stress-induced synaptic loss and depressive behavior
Ota KT, Liu RJ, Voleti B, Maldonado-Aviles JG, Duric V, Iwata M, Dutheil S, Duman C, Boikess S, Lewis DA, Stockmeier CA, DiLeone RJ, Rex C, Aghajanian GK, Duman RS. REDD1 is essential for stress-induced synaptic loss and depressive behavior. Nature Medicine 2014, 20: 531-535. PMID: 24728411, PMCID: PMC4016190, DOI: 10.1038/nm.3513.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
The role of neurotrophins in major depressive disorder
Jiang C, Salton S. The role of neurotrophins in major depressive disorder. Translational Neuroscience 2013, 4: 46-58. PMID: 23691270, PMCID: PMC3656715, DOI: 10.2478/s13380-013-0103-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrain-derived neurotrophic factorDepressive behaviorRole of neurotrophinsMajor depressive disorderTransgenic mouse modelStability of synapsesComplex brain circuitryAntidepressant effectsDendritic lengthSpine densityNeurotrophic factorDepressive disorderNeuronal cytoarchitectureNucleus accumbensMouse modelAnalyses of knockoutBrain circuitryPrefrontal cortexNeurotrophinsGrowth factorSingle nucleotide polymorphismsCritical modulatorHuman genetic studiesSubtle alterationsNucleotide polymorphisms
2012
Decreased expression of synapse-related genes and loss of synapses in major depressive disorder
Kang HJ, Voleti B, Hajszan T, Rajkowska G, Stockmeier CA, Licznerski P, Lepack A, Majik MS, Jeong LS, Banasr M, Son H, Duman RS. Decreased expression of synapse-related genes and loss of synapses in major depressive disorder. Nature Medicine 2012, 18: 1413-1417. PMID: 22885997, PMCID: PMC3491115, DOI: 10.1038/nm.2886.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsCalmodulinCell LineDepressive Disorder, MajorGATA1 Transcription FactorGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationHumansMicroarray AnalysisMicroscopy, ElectronPrefrontal Cortexrab3A GTP-Binding Proteinrab4 GTP-Binding ProteinsRatsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSynapsesSynapsinsTubulin
2010
A negative regulator of MAP kinase causes depressive behavior
Duric V, Banasr M, Licznerski P, Schmidt HD, Stockmeier CA, Simen AA, Newton SS, Duman RS. A negative regulator of MAP kinase causes depressive behavior. Nature Medicine 2010, 16: 1328-1332. PMID: 20953200, PMCID: PMC3066515, DOI: 10.1038/nm.2219.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Remodeling of Hippocampal Spine Synapses in the Rat Learned Helplessness Model of Depression
Hajszan T, Dow A, Warner-Schmidt JL, Szigeti-Buck K, Sallam NL, Parducz A, Leranth C, Duman RS. Remodeling of Hippocampal Spine Synapses in the Rat Learned Helplessness Model of Depression. Biological Psychiatry 2008, 65: 392-400. PMID: 19006787, PMCID: PMC2663388, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2008.09.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHippocampal spine synapsesSpine synapse lossSpine synapsesInescapable footshockEscape deficitSynapse lossDepressive behaviorHippocampal synaptic changesLoss of synapsesNonstressed control ratsStress-related disordersElectron microscopic stereologyStructural synaptic modificationsDesipramine treatmentSynaptic alterationsMotor cortexControl ratsDentate gyrusHippocampal dysfunctionMale ratsSingle injectionSynaptic changesHelplessness paradigmBehavioral effectsSynaptic modification
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