Mechanisms governing activity-dependent synaptic pruning in the developing mammalian CNS

TE Faust, G Gunner, DP Schafer - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
Almost 60 years have passed since the initial discovery by Hubel and Wiesel that changes
in neuronal activity can elicit developmental rewiring of the central nervous system (CNS) 

From womb to neighborhood: a racial analysis of social determinants of psychosis in the United States

DM Anglin, S Ereshefsky, MJ Klaunig - American Journal of , 2021 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
The authors examine US-based evidence that connects characteristics of the social
environment with outcomes across the psychosis continuum, from psychotic experiences to 

Risk and protective factors for mental disorders beyond genetics: an evidencebased atlas

C Arango, E Dragioti, M Solmi, S Cortese - World , 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Decades of research have revealed numerous risk factors for mental disorders beyond
genetics, but their consistency and magnitude remain uncertain. We conducted a meta 

How nature nurtures: Amygdala activity decreases as the result of a one-hour walk in nature

S Sudimac, V Sale, S Khn - Molecular psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
Since living in cities is associated with an increased risk for mental disorders such as anxiety
disorders, depression, and schizophrenia, it is essential to understand how exposure to 

Inflammation in CNS neurodegenerative diseases

J Stephenson, E Nutma, P van der Valk, S Amor - Immunology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Neurodegenerative diseases, the leading cause of morbidity and disability, are gaining
increased attention as they impose a considerable socioeconomic impact, due in part to the 

Preventive strategies for mental health

C Arango, CM Daz-Caneja, PD McGorry - The Lancet , 2018 - thelancet.com
Available treatment methods have shown little effect on the burden associated with mental
health disorders. We review promising universal, selective, and indicated preventive mental 

What causes psychosis? An umbrella review of risk and protective factors

J Radua, V RamellaCravaro, JPA Ioannidis - World , 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Psychosis is a heterogeneous psychiatric condition for which a multitude of risk and
protective factors have been suggested. This umbrella review aimed to classify the strength 

[HTML][HTML] An updated overview on the relationship between human gut microbiome dysbiosis and psychiatric and psychological disorders

A Borrego-Ruiz, JJ Borrego - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and , 2024 - Elsevier
There is a lot of evidence establishing that nervous system development is related to the
composition and functions of the gut microbiome. In addition, the central nervous system 

Heritability of schizophrenia and schizophrenia spectrum based on the nationwide Danish twin register

R Hilker, D Helenius, B Fagerlund, A Skytthe - Biological , 2018 - Elsevier
Background Twin studies have provided evidence that both genetic and environmental
factors contribute to schizophrenia (SZ) risk. Heritability estimates of SZ in twin samples 

[HTML][HTML] Cities and mental health

O Gruebner, MA Rapp, M Adli, U Kluge - Deutsches Ärzteblatt , 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background More than half of the global population currently lives in cities, with an
increasing trend for further urbanization. Living in cities is associated with increased