2024
Associations between Social Adversity and Biomarkers of Inflammation, Stress, and Aging in Children
Pantell M, Silveira P, de Mendonça Filho E, Wing H, Brown E, Keeton V, Pokhvisneva I, O’Donnell K, Neuhaus J, Hessler D, Meaney M, Adler N, Gottlieb L. Associations between Social Adversity and Biomarkers of Inflammation, Stress, and Aging in Children. Pediatric Research 2024, 95: 1553-1563. PMID: 38233512, PMCID: PMC11126389, DOI: 10.1038/s41390-023-02992-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSocial adversityChildhood social adversityBiomarkers of inflammationEpigenetic ageSocial risk factorsChildren Aged 0ResultsOur final sampleCytokine clusterCumulative adversityFinal sampleSocial predictorsPediatric clinicAged 0Logistic regressionNeuroendocrine functionBiomarkers of stressRisk factorsImpactOur studySocial factorsU-shaped distributionAdversityAssociationBiomarker samplingChildhoodChildrenMIF contribution to progressive brain diseases
Matejuk A, Benedek G, Bucala R, Matejuk S, Offner H, Vandenbark A. MIF contribution to progressive brain diseases. Journal Of Neuroinflammation 2024, 21: 8. PMID: 38178143, PMCID: PMC10765708, DOI: 10.1186/s12974-023-02993-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain diseasesMultiple sclerosisAlzheimer's diseaseMacrophage migration inhibitory factorModulation of neuroinflammationNumerous neurologic diseasesMigration inhibitory factorProgressive brain diseaseNew therapeutic strategiesInflammatory mediatorsChronic inflammationAutoimmune diseasesVascular diseaseNervous system developmentNeurologic diseaseNeuroendocrine functionPsychiatric disordersTherapeutic strategiesEconomic burdenNeurological diseasesNew biomarkersInhibitory factorNeurodegenerative pathologiesDiseaseNovel therapeutics
2015
The Link Between Child Abuse and Psychopathology: A Review of Neurobiological and Genetic Research
McCrory E, De Brito S, Viding E. The Link Between Child Abuse and Psychopathology: A Review of Neurobiological and Genetic Research. 2015, 265-276. DOI: 10.1201/b18768-22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEarly adversityChildhood abuseRecent human researchAdrenal axis stress responseStudy of childrenAtypical developmentEarly seminal studiesBody of researchStudies of adultsRegional brain structureChild abuseEarly stressBrain structuresHuman researchLong-term consequencesAbusePsychopathologyAdversityHeightened riskMaltreatmentClinical implicationsPossible clinical implicationsResearch contextNeurobiologicalNeuroendocrine function
2010
Glucocorticoids, stress, and fertility.
Whirledge S, Cidlowski JA. Glucocorticoids, stress, and fertility. Minerva Endocrinologica 2010, 35: 109-25. PMID: 20595939, PMCID: PMC3547681.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLevels of glucocorticoidsGonadal functionNormal brain developmentTestes/ovariesLevels of glucoseLife-long effectsFetal exposureMaternal exposureStress-related behaviorsAdrenal functionExogenous glucocorticoidsAdrenal axisGonadal axisNeuroendocrine functionGlucocorticoid inhibitionAnatomical sitesPrenatal stressElevated glucocorticoidsGlucocorticoidsPituitary glandReproductive functionBrain developmentStressful challengesFat breakdownMultiple tissues
2008
The effects of cannabinoids on serum cortisol and prolactin in humans
Ranganathan M, Braley G, Pittman B, Cooper T, Perry E, Krystal J, D’Souza D. The effects of cannabinoids on serum cortisol and prolactin in humans. Psychopharmacology 2008, 203: 737. PMID: 19083209, PMCID: PMC2863108, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-008-1422-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma prolactin levelsPlasma cortisol levelsProlactin levelsNeuroendocrine effectsCannabis exposureHealthy controlsNeuroendocrine functionHormonal levelsCortisol levelsFrequent usersChronic cannabis exposureHealthy control subjectsDose-related increaseEffects of cannabinoidsBaseline hormonal levelsDose-related effectsDevelopment of toleranceLimited dose-response dataDose-dependent mannerBlunted increaseMultiple dosesControl subjectsSerum cortisolHormone levelsPlasma cortisol
2007
The resistance to depressive relapse in menopausal women undergoing tryptophan depletion: preliminary findings
Epperson CN, Amin Z, Naftolin F, Cappiello A, Czarkowski KA, Stiklus S, Anderson GM, Krystal JH. The resistance to depressive relapse in menopausal women undergoing tryptophan depletion: preliminary findings. Journal Of Psychopharmacology 2007, 21: 414-420. PMID: 16891341, DOI: 10.1177/0269881106067330.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMenopausal womenTryptophan depletionSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetineAcute tryptophan depletion paradigmSerotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetineTryptophan depletion paradigmPathogenesis of depressionReuptake inhibitor fluoxetineMajor depressive episodeAcute tryptophan depletionRelapse of depressionWorsening of moodWeeks of recoveryActive tryptophan depletionWechsler Memory ScaleAssessment of moodDepressive episodeRisk factorsDepressive relapseMajor depressionSignificant worseningNeuroendocrine functionVerbal memorySerotonergic contributionMemory Scale
2004
Direct visual and circadian pathways target neuroendocrine cells in primates
Abizaid A, Horvath B, Keefe DL, Leranth C, Horvath TL. Direct visual and circadian pathways target neuroendocrine cells in primates. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2004, 20: 2767-2776. PMID: 15548220, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2004.03737.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuprachiasmatic nucleusRetinal inputNeuroendocrine cellsDirect retinal inputHormone-releasing hormoneNon-human primatesHypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleusSCN efferentsHypothalamic areaHypothalamic neuronsHypothalamic sitesMonosynaptic pathwayVisual afferentsHypothalamic regulatorGonadal axisHormone releaseNeuroendocrine functionPituitary gonadotropsPhotic modulationNeuronsCircadian pacemakerVervet monkeysPresent studyTracing techniquesCircadian clock
2003
Insulin and Cancer
Boyd D. Insulin and Cancer. Integrative Cancer Therapies 2003, 2: 315-329. PMID: 14713323, DOI: 10.1177/1534735403259152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRole of insulinMetabolic syndromeIGF-1Insulin-like growth factor (IGF) systemGrowth factorChronic inflammatory stateTyrosine kinase growth factorsTypical Western dietGrowth factor systemInsulin-resistant statesLevels of obesityMajority of cancersTumor cell proliferationInsulin/insulin-like growth factor (IGF) systemImportant growth factorCytokine abnormalitiesStress-related changesInflammatory stateCancer outcomesInsulin resistanceWestern dietBreast cancerNeuroendocrine functionTumor progressionWeight gain
1999
Centrally administered galanin blocks morphine place preference in the mouse
Zachariou V, Parikh K, Picciotto M. Centrally administered galanin blocks morphine place preference in the mouse. Brain Research 1999, 831: 33-42. PMID: 10411981, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-8993(99)01476-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNucleus accumbensMorphine reinforcementLocus coeruleusSpinal cordPlace preferenceAcute naltrexone administrationGalanin binding sitesQuantitative receptor autoradiographyVentral tegmental areaMorphine place preferencePlace preference paradigmGalaninergic systemMorphine treatmentPeripheral administrationNaltrexone administrationReceptor autoradiographyGalanin bindingOpioid receptorsTegmental areaNeuroendocrine functionGalaninBrain areasDrug dependenceMorphineAversive properties
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