Simple Summary Wild mice live in territories inhabited by one adult male, several females,
and their offspring. This cannot be replicated in the laboratory, so male mice are usually …

Reactions to stress vary between individuals, and physiological and behavioral responses
tend to be associated in distinct suites of correlated traits, often termed stress-coping styles …

Background Accumulating evidence suggests that commensal bacteria consumption has the
potential to have a positive impact on stress‐related psychiatric disorders. However, the …

Increasing evidence suggests that a brain–gut–microbiome axis exists, which has the
potential to play a major role in modulating behaviour. However, the role of this axis in …

Chronic activation of the stress axis caused by long‐term uncontrollable and unpredictable
factors in the environment has been regarded as causing maladaptive and/or pathological …

Extensive data highlight the existence of major differences in individuals' susceptibility to
stress [1–4]. While genetic factors [5, 6] and exposure to early life stress [7, 8] are key …

Sustained life stress and low socioeconomic status are among the major causes of aging-
related diseases and decreased life expectancy. Experimental rodent models can help to …

Eating disorders and obesity have become predominant in human society. Their association
to modern lifestyle, encompassing calorie-rich diets, psychological stress, and comorbidity …

In normal life, organisms are repeatedly exposed to brief periods of stress, most of which can
be controlled and adequately dealt with. The presently available data indicate that such brief …

Studies on the environmental consequences of stress are relevant for economic and animal
welfare reasons. We recently reported that long-term heat stressors (31±1° C and 36±1° C …