Brain and peripheral atypical inflammatory mediators potentiate neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration

D Kempuraj, R Thangavel, GP Selvakumar… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Neuroinflammatory response is primarily a protective mechanism in the brain. However,
excessive and chronic inflammatory responses can lead to deleterious effects involving …

Understanding the mechanisms and treatment options in cancer cachexia

K Fearon, J Arends, V Baracos - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2013 - nature.com
Cancer cachexia is a metabolic syndrome that can be present even in the absence of weight
loss ('precachexia'). Cachexia is often compounded by pre-existing muscle loss, and is …

Stress and type 2 diabetes: a review of how stress contributes to the development of type 2 diabetes

SJ Kelly, M Ismail - Annual review of public health, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Current policy and research around type 2 diabetes (T2D) interventions largely invoke a
behavioral model. We suggest that activation of the physiologic stress response (PSR) from …

The evolutionary significance of depression in Pathogen Host Defense (PATHOS-D)

CL Raison, AH Miller - Molecular psychiatry, 2013 - nature.com
Given the manifold ways that depression impairs Darwinian fitness, the persistence in the
human genome of risk alleles for the disorder remains a much debated mystery …

Role of brain transmigrating neutrophils in depression-like behavior during systemic infection

A Aguliar-Valles, J Kim, S Jung, B Woodside… - Molecular …, 2014 - nature.com
Peripheral inflammation induces transmigration of interleukin (IL)-1β-expressing neutrophils
to the brain. We investigated the possibility that this presents a new route of immune-to-brain …

Can we vaccinate against depression?

GAW Rook, CL Raison, CA Lowry - Drug discovery today, 2012 - Elsevier
Major depression is common in the context of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases and
is frequently associated with persistently raised levels of proinflammatory cytokines and …

Chronic antidepressant treatments resulted in altered expression of genes involved in inflammation in the rat hypothalamus

S Alboni, C Benatti, C Montanari, F Tascedda… - European journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
To gain insight into the possible immune targets of antidepressant, we evaluated the
expression of several inflammatory mediators in the hypothalamus of rats chronically (28 …

Time and frequency dependent changes in resting state EEG functional connectivity following lipopolysaccharide challenge in rats

MA Albrecht, CN Vaughn, MA Erickson, SM Clark… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Research has shown that inflammatory processes affect brain function and behavior through
several neuroimmune pathways. However, high order brain functions affected by …

Kinin B1 receptors mediate depression-like behavior response in stressed mice treated with systemic E. coli lipopolysaccharide

AF Viana, IS Maciel, FN Dornelles… - Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Background Kinin B 1 receptors are inducible molecules up-regulated after inflammatory
stimuli. This study evaluated the relevance of kinin B 1 receptors in a mouse depression …

Dissociation between sickness behavior and emotionality during lipopolysaccharide challenge in lymphocyte deficient Rag2−/− mice

SM Clark, KC Michael, J Klaus, A Mert… - Behavioural brain …, 2015 - Elsevier
Inflammatory diseases are highly associated with affective disorders including depression
and anxiety. While the role of the innate immune system on emotionality has been …