There is substantial variation in people's responses to adversity, with a considerable
proportion of individuals displaying psychological resilience. Epigenetic mechanisms are …

Perceived social support represents an important predictor of healthy aging. The global
COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed the face of social relationships and revealed …

Important factors influencing the outcome of animal experiments in preclinical research are
often overlooked. In the current study, the reaction of female and male rats toward the …

In some areas of the world, climate-controlled poultry houses are not possible; thus, likely
resulting in lower production measurements and poorer quality poultry products due to lipid …

Many types of stressors have an impact on brain development, function, and disease
susceptibility including immune stressors, psychosocial stressors, and exposure to drugs of …

Background The hypothalamus plays a key role in the stress response. While early life
stress (ELS) increases susceptibility to psychiatric disorders including major depressive …

Physical exercise is a robust lifestyle intervention known for its enhancement of cognitive
abilities. Nevertheless, the extent to which these benefits can be transmitted across …

Prenatal stressors have been linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes; including preterm birth
(PTB). Recent work demonstrates that social isolation in mothers represents a silent stressor …

Prenatal maternal stress (PNMS) determines lifetime mental and physical health. Here, we
show in rats that PNMS has consequences for placental function and fetal brain …

Mechanisms underlying anxiety disorders remain elusive despite the discovery of several
associated genes. We constructed the protein–protein interaction networks (interactomes) of …