2008
Voluntary exercise produces antidepressant and anxiolytic behavioral effects in mice
Duman CH, Schlesinger L, Russell DS, Duman RS. Voluntary exercise produces antidepressant and anxiolytic behavioral effects in mice. Brain Research 2008, 1199: 148-158. PMID: 18267317, PMCID: PMC2330082, DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.12.047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmitriptylineAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAntidepressive Agents, TricyclicAnxietyBehavior, AnimalBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorDepressionDisease Models, AnimalEscape ReactionHelplessness, LearnedMaleMaze LearningMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMotor ActivityPain MeasurementPhysical Conditioning, AnimalReaction TimeSwimmingTime FactorsConceptsBrain-derived neurotrophic factorAntidepressant-like behavioral responsesAntidepressant-like behavioral changesHeterozygous BDNF knockout miceBDNF knockout miceAntidepressant drug treatmentAntidepressant-like behaviorWheel-running exerciseDrug-treated animalsWild-type miceAnxiolytic behavioral effectsFST performanceSedentary control miceBDNF mRNASubchronic administrationChronic exerciseControl miceNeurotrophic factorBasic research studiesBehavioral responsesVoluntary exerciseBDNF geneDrug treatmentKnockout miceLocomotor activity
2006
TNFα Signaling in Depression and Anxiety: Behavioral Consequences of Individual Receptor Targeting
Simen BB, Duman CH, Simen AA, Duman RS. TNFα Signaling in Depression and Anxiety: Behavioral Consequences of Individual Receptor Targeting. Biological Psychiatry 2006, 59: 775-785. PMID: 16458261, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2005.10.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAnxietyBehavior, AnimalConditioning, PsychologicalDepressionDisease Models, AnimalDrinking BehaviorExploratory BehaviorFearGene ExpressionMaze LearningMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMotor ActivityReaction TimeReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorReceptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type IReceptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type IIReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerSignal TransductionSucroseSwimmingTumor Necrosis Factor Decoy ReceptorsTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsPro-inflammatory cytokinesAntidepressant-like responseDepression-like behaviorDepression-like symptomsDeletion of TNFR1Acute injectionSerum levelsSwim testDepressed patientsMajor depressionReceptor subtypesSickness behaviorWildtype littermatesDepressive symptomsDrinking testPsychiatric conditionsCytokinesReceptor targetingSymptomsFear conditioningPatientsTNFalphaExploratory behaviorMiceBehavioral consequences
1997
Short-latency interneurons in the dorsal nucleus of the little skate, Raja erinacea
Duman C. Short-latency interneurons in the dorsal nucleus of the little skate, Raja erinacea. Brain Research 1997, 771: 80-88. PMID: 9383011, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-8993(97)00859-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal nucleusSecond-order cellsCentral nervous system mechanismsHigher spontaneous firing ratesAnimal's own ventilationSpontaneous firing rateSecond-order neuronsNervous system mechanismsPrimary afferentsInhibitory interneuronsRaja erinaceaNeuronal circuitryElectrosensory primary afferentsInterneuronsSuppress responsesFiring rateAfferentsElasmobranch electrosensory systemActivation latencyIntracellular labelingElectrosensory systemSelective suppressionPeripheral zoneLittle skateSimultaneous activation