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 …

Biological, psychological, and social determinants of depression: a review of recent literature

O Remes, JF Mendes, P Templeton - Brain sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Depression is one of the leading causes of disability, and, if left unmanaged, it can increase
the risk for suicide. The evidence base on the determinants of depression is fragmented …

Major depression: one brain, one disease, one set of intertwined processes

EV Filatova, MI Shadrina, PA Slominsky - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a heterogeneous disease affecting one out of five
individuals and is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Presently, MDD is considered a …

The role of brain derived neurotrophic factor in central nervous system

Y Li, F Li, D Qin, H Chen, J Wang, J Wang… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has multiple biological functions which are
mediated by the activation of two receptors, tropomyosin receptor kinase B (TrkB) receptor …

Mechanisms controlling the expression and secretion of BDNF

JC Arévalo, R Deogracias - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Brain-derived nerve factor (BDNF), through TrkB receptor activation, is an important
modulator for many different physiological and pathological functions in the nervous system …

New frontiers in neurodegeneration and regeneration associated with brain-derived neurotrophic factor and the rs6265 single nucleotide polymorphism

CA Szarowicz, K Steece-Collier… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is an extensively studied neurotrophin implicated in the
pathology of multiple neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders including, but not limited …

[HTML][HTML] cAMP-PKA cascade: An outdated topic for depression?

F Gao, S Yang, J Wang, G Zhu - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
Depression is a common neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by persistent depressed
mood and causes serious socioeconomic burden worldwide. Hyperactivity of the …

Enhanced peripheral levels of BDNF and proBDNF: elucidating neurotrophin dynamics in cocaine use disorder

M Pettorruso, A Miuli, K Clemente, G Mancusi… - Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and its precursor, proBDNF, are known to
significantly contribute to brain homeostasis, neuroplasticity, and neuronal remodeling …

[HTML][HTML] Minocycline treatment prevents depression and anxiety-like behaviors and promotes neuroprotection after experimental ischemic stroke

QM Camargos, BC Silva, DG Silva… - Brain research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Depression and anxiety have been reported as the major neuropsychiatric consequences
following stroke. Minocycline, a neuroprotective drug has minimized depressive symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] The role of allopregnanolone in depressive-like behaviors: Focus on neurotrophic proteins

FB Almeida, MS Nin, HMT Barros - Neurobiology of Stress, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Allopregnanolone (3α, 5α-tetrahydroprogesterone; pharmaceutical formulation:
brexanolone) is a neurosteroid that has recently been approved for the treatment of …