Brain-derived neurotrophic factor: role in depression and suicide
Y Dwivedi - Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Depression and suicidal behavior have recently been shown to be associated with
disturbances in structural and synaptic plasticity. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) …
disturbances in structural and synaptic plasticity. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) …
Adult hippocampal neurogenesis and related neurotrophic factors
EG Lee, H Son - BMB reports, 2009 - koreascience.kr
New neurons are continually generated in the subgranular zone of the dentate gyrus and in
the subventricular zone of the lateral ventricles of the adult brain. These neurons proliferate …
the subventricular zone of the lateral ventricles of the adult brain. These neurons proliferate …
Antidepressants increase neural progenitor cells in the human hippocampus
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
increase neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus (DG) of rodents and nonhuman primates. We …
increase neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus (DG) of rodents and nonhuman primates. We …
Serotonin affects transcranial direct current–induced neuroplasticity in humans
MA Nitsche, MF Kuo, R Karrasch, B Wächter… - Biological …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Modulation of the serotonergic system affects long-term potentiation (LTP)
and long-term depression (LTD), the likely neurophysiologic derivates of learning and …
and long-term depression (LTD), the likely neurophysiologic derivates of learning and …
The mood stabilizers lithium and valproate selectively activate the promoter IV of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in neurons
S Yasuda, MH Liang, Z Marinova, A Yahyavi… - Molecular …, 2009 - nature.com
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been strongly implicated in the synaptic
plasticity, neuronal survival and pathophysiology of depression. Lithium and valproic acid …
plasticity, neuronal survival and pathophysiology of depression. Lithium and valproic acid …
Changes in BDNF serum levels in patients with major depression disorder (MDD) after 6 months treatment with sertraline, escitalopram, or venlafaxine
F Matrisciano, S Bonaccorso, A Ricciardi… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2009 - Elsevier
Recent studies have implicated brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the
pathophysiology of depression and the activity of antidepressant drugs. Serum BDNF levels …
pathophysiology of depression and the activity of antidepressant drugs. Serum BDNF levels …
Neuronal damage and protection in the pathophysiology and treatment of psychiatric illness: stress and depression
RS Duman - Dialogues in clinical neuroscience, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The discovery that stress and depression, as well as other psychiatric illnesses, are
characterized by structural alterations, and that these changes result from atrophy and loss …
characterized by structural alterations, and that these changes result from atrophy and loss …
Suicide neurobiology
In this review, we examine the history of the neurobiology of suicide, as well as the genetics,
molecular and neurochemical findings in suicide research. Our analysis begins with a …
molecular and neurochemical findings in suicide research. Our analysis begins with a …
[PDF][PDF] Depression and pain
MJ Robinson, SE Edwards, S Iyengar, F Bymaster… - Front …, 2009 - article.imrpress.com
[Frontiers in Bioscience 14, 5031-5051, June 1, 2009] 5031 Depression and pain Michael J.
Robinson1, Sara E. Edwards1, Smriti Iy Page 1 [Frontiers in Bioscience 14, 5031-5051, June …
Robinson1, Sara E. Edwards1, Smriti Iy Page 1 [Frontiers in Bioscience 14, 5031-5051, June …
Expression of hippocampal brain-derived neurotrophic factor and its receptors in Stanley consortium brains
Several lines of evidence implicate BDNF in the pathophysiology of psychiatric illness.
BDNF polymorphisms have also been associated with the risk of schizophrenia and mood …
BDNF polymorphisms have also been associated with the risk of schizophrenia and mood …