Adult neurogenesis: a substrate for experience-dependent change

M Opendak, E Gould - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2015 - cell.com
A rapidly growing body of literature indicates that adult neurogenesis in the hippocampus is
sensitive to a variety of environmental factors. The effects of emotionally salient experiences …

IGFBP-2 signaling in the brain: from brain development to higher order brain functions

S Khan - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-2 (IGFBP-2) is a pleiotropic polypeptide that
functions as autocrine and/or paracrine growth factors. IGFBP-2 is the most abundant of the …

Prenatal stress is a vulnerability factor for altered morphology and biological activity of microglia cells

J Ślusarczyk, E Trojan, K Głombik… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Several lines of evidence suggest that the dysregulation of the immune system is an
important factor in the development of depression. Microglia are the resident macrophages …

Intranasal administration of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cortical neural stem cell-secretome as a treatment option for Alzheimer's disease

H Mo, J Kim, JY Kim, JW Kim, H Han, SH Choi… - Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder in
the elderly, resulting in gradual destruction of cognitive abilities. Research on the …

Effects of maternal stress and nutrient restriction during gestation on offspring neuroanatomy in humans

K Franke, BRH Van den Bergh, SR de Rooij… - Neuroscience & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cognitive and mental health are major determinants of quality of life, allowing integration
into society at all ages. Human epidemiological and animal studies indicate that in addition …

Maternal stress predicts altered biogenesis and the profile of mitochondrial proteins in the frontal cortex and hippocampus of adult offspring rats

K Głombik, A Stachowicz, J Ślusarczyk, E Trojan… - …, 2015 - Elsevier
Currently, much attention is focused on the influence of mitochondrial disturbances at the
onset of depression. The goal of this study was to investigate the impact of prenatal stress …

IGFBP2 Produces rapid-acting and long-lasting effects in rat models of posttraumatic stress disorder via a novel mechanism associated with structural plasticity

J Burgdorf, EM Colechio… - International Journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder is an anxiety disorder characterized by deficits in
the extinction of aversive memories. Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) is the only growth …

The effect of chronic tianeptine administration on the brain mitochondria: direct links with an animal model of depression

K Głombik, A Stachowicz, R Olszanecki… - Molecular …, 2016 - Springer
A growing body of evidence has focused on the impact of mitochondrial disturbances in the
development of depression, but little data exist regarding the effects of chronic …

Prenatal stress enhances excitatory synaptic transmission and impairs long-term potentiation in the frontal cortex of adult offspring rats

J Sowa, B Bobula, K Glombik, J Slusarczyk… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The effects of prenatal stress procedure were investigated in 3 months old male rats.
Prenatally stressed rats showed depressive-like behavior in the forced swim test, including …

Influences of prenatal and postnatal stress on adult hippocampal neurogenesis: the double neurogenic niche hypothesis

S Ortega-Martínez - Behavioural brain research, 2015 - Elsevier
Adult hippocampal neurogenesis (AHN) is involved in learning, memory, and stress, and
plays a significant role in neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders. As an age …