[HTML][HTML] Neurobiology and consequences of social isolation stress in animal model—A comprehensive review

F Mumtaz, MI Khan, M Zubair, AR Dehpour - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
The brain is a vital organ, susceptible to alterations under genetic influences and
environmental experiences. Social isolation (SI) acts as a stressor which results in …

Toward a neurology of loneliness.

S Cacioppo, JP Capitanio, JT Cacioppo - Psychological bulletin, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Social isolation has been recognized as a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality in
humans for more than a quarter century. The brain is the key organ of social connections …

Chronic stress followed by social isolation promotes depressive-like behaviour, alters microglial and astrocyte biology and reduces hippocampal neurogenesis in …

A Du Preez, D Onorato, I Eiben, K Musaelyan… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Unpredictable chronic mild stress (UCMS) is one of the most commonly used, robust and
translatable models for studying the neurobiological basis of major depression. Although the …

3β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase expressed by gut microbes degrades testosterone and is linked to depression in males

D Li, R Liu, M Wang, R Peng, S Fu, A Fu, J Le, Q Yao… - Cell host & …, 2022 - cell.com
Testosterone deficiency can lead to depressive symptoms in humans; however, the causes
of this deficiency are incompletely understood. Here, we isolated Mycobacterium neoaurum …

Sex differences in anxiety and depression: role of testosterone

J McHenry, N Carrier, E Hull, M Kabbaj - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2014 - Elsevier
Compelling evidence exists for pervasive sex differences in pathological conditions,
including anxiety and depressive disorders, with females more than twice as likely to be …

Sex hormones and cognition: neuroendocrine influences on memory and learning.

DK Hamson, MM Roes, LAM Galea - 2016 - open.library.ubc.ca
Sex differences in neurological disease extend from incidence, severity, progression and
symptoms and may ultimately influence treatment. Cognitive disturbances are frequent in …

Sex hormones and adult hippocampal neurogenesis: Regulation, implications, and potential mechanisms

R Mahmoud, SR Wainwright, LAM Galea - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2016 - Elsevier
Neurogenesis within the adult hippocampus is modulated by endogenous and exogenous
factors. Here, we review the role of sex hormones in the regulation of adult hippocampal …

Sex, hormones and neurogenesis in the hippocampus: hormonal modulation of neurogenesis and potential functional implications

LAM Galea, SR Wainwright, MM Roes… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The hippocampus is an area of the brain that undergoes dramatic plasticity in response to
experience and hormone exposure. The hippocampus retains the ability to produce new …

Hippocampal adult neurogenesis: Its regulation and potential role in spatial learning and memory

C Lieberwirth, Y Pan, Y Liu, Z Zhang, Z Wang - Brain research, 2016 - Elsevier
Adult neurogenesis, defined here as progenitor cell division generating functionally
integrated neurons in the adult brain, occurs within the hippocampus of numerous …

Stress-related dysfunction of adult hippocampal neurogenesis—an attempt for understanding resilience?

J Leschik, B Lutz, A Gentile - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Newborn neurons in the adult hippocampus are regulated by many intrinsic and extrinsic
cues. It is well accepted that elevated glucocorticoid levels lead to downregulation of adult …