Treatment resistant depression: a multi-scale, systems biology approach

H Akil, J Gordon, R Hen, J Javitch, H Mayberg… - Neuroscience & …, 2018 - Elsevier
An estimated 50% of depressed patients are inadequately treated by available interventions.
Even with an eventual recovery, many patients require a trial and error approach, as there …

Analgesic mechanisms of antidepressants for neuropathic pain

H Obata - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Tricyclic antidepressants and serotonin noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors are used to treat
chronic pain, such as neuropathic pain. Why antidepressants are effective for treatment of …

The subjective effects of psychedelics may not be necessary for their enduring therapeutic effects

DE Olson - ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, 2020 - ACS Publications
Psychedelics represent one of the most promising classes of experimental medicines for the
treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders due to their ability to promote neural plasticity and …

Social stress induces neurovascular pathology promoting depression

C Menard, ML Pfau, GE Hodes, V Kana, VX Wang… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Studies suggest that heightened peripheral inflammation contributes to the pathogenesis of
major depressive disorder. We investigated the effect of chronic social defeat stress, a …

Transferring the blues: depression-associated gut microbiota induces neurobehavioural changes in the rat

JR Kelly, Y Borre, C O'Brien, E Patterson… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2016 - Elsevier
The gut microbiota interacts with the host via neuroimmune, neuroendocrine and neural
pathways. These pathways are components of the brain-gut-microbiota axis and preclinical …

The effects of psychological stress on depression

L Yang, Y Zhao, Y Wang, L Liu… - Current …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Major depressive disorder is a serious mental disorder that profoundly affects an individual's
quality of life. Although the aetiologies underlying this disorder remain unclear, an …

Therapeutic potential of rosmarinic acid: A comprehensive review

M Nadeem, M Imran, T Aslam Gondal, A Imran… - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Naturally occurring food-derived active ingredients have received huge attention for their
chemopreventive and chemotherapy capabilities in several diseases. Rosmarinic acid (RA) …

Pathogenesis of depression: insights from human and rodent studies

C Ménard, GE Hodes, SJ Russo - Neuroscience, 2016 - Elsevier
Major depressive disorder (MDD) will affect one out of every five people in their lifetime and
is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Nevertheless, mechanisms associated with the …

A meta-analysis of oxidative stress markers in depression

T Liu, S Zhong, X Liao, J Chen, T He, S Lai, Y Jia - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Object Studies have suggested that depression was accompanied by oxidative stress
dysregulation, including abnormal total antioxidant capacity (TAC), antioxidants, free …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid reconfiguration of the functional connectome after chemogenetic locus coeruleus activation

V Zerbi, A Floriou-Servou, M Markicevic, Y Vermeiren… - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
The locus coeruleus (LC) supplies norepinephrine (NE) to the entire forebrain and regulates
many fundamental brain functions. Studies in humans have suggested that strong LC …