Depression in sleep disturbance: a review on a bidirectional relationship, mechanisms and treatment

H Fang, S Tu, J Sheng, A Shao - Journal of cellular and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep disturbance is the most prominent symptom in depressive patients and was formerly
regarded as a main secondary manifestation of depression. However, many longitudinal …

Major depressive disorder: advances in neuroscience research and translational applications

Z Li, M Ruan, J Chen, Y Fang - Neuroscience bulletin, 2021 - Springer
Major depressive disorder (MDD), also referred to as depression, is one of the most common
psychiatric disorders with a high economic burden. The etiology of depression is still not …

Genome-wide meta-analysis of depression identifies 102 independent variants and highlights the importance of the prefrontal brain regions

DM Howard, MJ Adams, TK Clarke, JD Hafferty… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Major depression is a debilitating psychiatric illness that is typically associated with low
mood and anhedonia. Depression has a heritable component that has remained difficult to …

The genetic architecture of depression in individuals of East Asian ancestry: a genome-wide association study

O Giannakopoulou, K Lin, X Meng, MH Su… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Most previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of depression have
used data from individuals of European descent. This limits the understanding of the …

Synaptic plasticity and depression: new insights from stress and rapid-acting antidepressants

RS Duman, GK Aghajanian, G Sanacora, JH Krystal - Nature medicine, 2016 - nature.com
Depression is a common, devastating illness. Current pharmacotherapies help many
patients, but high rates of a partial response or no response, and the delayed onset of the …

Understanding the pathophysiology of depression: From monoamines to the neurogenesis hypothesis model-are we there yet?

E Jesulola, P Micalos, IJ Baguley - Behavioural brain research, 2018 - Elsevier
A number of factors (biogenic amine deficiency, genetic, environmental, immunologic,
endocrine factors and neurogenesis) have been identified as mechanisms which provide …

The genetics of stress-related disorders: PTSD, depression, and anxiety disorders

JW Smoller - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2016 - nature.com
Research into the causes of psychopathology has largely focused on two broad etiologic
factors: genetic vulnerability and environmental stressors. An important role for …

Biomarkers for depression: recent insights, current challenges and future prospects

R Strawbridge, AH Young, AJ Cleare - … disease and treatment, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
A plethora of research has implicated hundreds of putative biomarkers for depression, but
has not yet fully elucidated their roles in depressive illness or established what is abnormal …

Collaborative meta-analysis finds no evidence of a strong interaction between stress and 5-HTTLPR genotype contributing to the development of depression

RC Culverhouse, NL Saccone, AC Horton, Y Ma… - Molecular …, 2018 - nature.com
The hypothesis that the S allele of the 5-HTTLPR serotonin transporter promoter region is
associated with increased risk of depression, but only in individuals exposed to stressful …

Genome-wide gene-environment analyses of major depressive disorder and reported lifetime traumatic experiences in UK Biobank

JRI Coleman, WJ Peyrot, KL Purves, KAS Davis… - Molecular …, 2020 - nature.com
Depression is more frequent among individuals exposed to traumatic events. Both trauma
exposure and depression are heritable. However, the relationship between these traits …