Dietary neurotransmitters: a narrative review on current knowledge

M Briguglio, B Dell'Osso, G Panzica, A Malgaroli… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Foods are natural sources of substances that may exert crucial effects on the nervous
system in humans. Some of these substances are the neurotransmitters (NTs) acetylcholine …

Function and dysfunction of microglia during brain development: consequences for synapses and neural circuits

RC Paolicelli, MT Ferretti - Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Many diverse factors, ranging from stress to infections, can perturb brain homeostasis and
alter the physiological activity of microglia, the immune cells of the central nervous system …

Development of new methods in modern selective organic synthesis: preparation of functionalized molecules with atomic precision

VP Ananikov, LL Khemchyan, YV Ivanova… - Russian Chemical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The challenges of the modern society and the growing demand of high-technology sectors
of industrial production bring about a new phase in the development of organic synthesis. A …

Effects of diet on brain plasticity in animal and human studies: mind the gap

T Murphy, GP Dias, S Thuret - Neural plasticity, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Dietary interventions have emerged as effective environmental inducers of brain plasticity.
Among these dietary interventions, we here highlight the impact of caloric restriction (CR: a …

Moving towards a population health approach to the primary prevention of common mental disorders

FN Jacka, A Mykletun, M Berk - BMC medicine, 2012 - Springer
There is a need for the development of effective universal preventive approaches to the
common mental disorders, depression and anxiety, at a population level. Poor diet, physical …

Nutritional psychiatry research: an emerging discipline and its intersection with global urbanization, environmental challenges and the evolutionary mismatch

AC Logan, FN Jacka - Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2014 - Springer
In 21st-century public health, rapid urbanization and mental health disorders are a growing
global concern. The relationship between diet, brain function and the risk of mental …

The novel perspectives of adipokines on brain health

TH Lee, KK Cheng, RL Hoo, PM Siu, S Yau - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
First seen as a fat-storage tissue, the adipose tissue is considered as a critical player in the
endocrine system. Precisely, adipose tissue can produce an array of bioactive factors …

Lasting effects of intrauterine exposure to preeclampsia on offspring and the underlying mechanism

HQ Lu, R Hu - American journal of perinatology reports, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Preeclampsia is a common pregnancy complication which can have adverse impact on both
mother and baby. In addition to the short term effects, a large body of epidemiological …

Lifestyle management of unipolar depression

M Berk, J Sarris, CE Coulson… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To be used in conjunction with 'Pharmacological management of unipolar
depression'[Malhi et al. Acta Psychiatr Scand 2013; 127 (Suppl. 443): 6–23] and …

Diet quality and mental health problems in adolescents from East London: a prospective study

FN Jacka, C Rothon, S Taylor, M Berk… - Social psychiatry and …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose In this study, we aimed to examine the relationship between diet quality and
depression in a prospective study of adolescents from varied ethnic and cultural …