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Gene expression studies in Depression development and treatment: an overview of the underlying molecular mechanisms and biological processes to identify biomarkers

Translational Psychiatry, 2021
A combination of different risk factors, such as genetic, environmental and psychological factors, together with immune system, stress response, brain neuroplasticity and the regulation of neurotransmitters, is thought to lead to the development of major
Nicole Mariani, Nadia Cattane, Carmine Pariante, Annamaria Cattaneo   +3 more
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Navigating a complex landscape – A review of the relationship between inflammation and childhood trauma and the potential roles in the expression of symptoms of depression

Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health, 2022
Recent research has explored associations between depression and inflammation, and interactions between childhood trauma and both factors. Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a prevalent issue and with one third of patients not responding to standard ...
Courtney Worrell
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Sex differences in heart rate and heart rate variability in rats: Implications for translational research

Frontiers in Physiology, 2023
The present study aimed to investigate sex differences in measures of cardiac chronotropy and heart rate variability (HRV) in 132 young adult wild-type Groningen rats (n = 45 females).
Luca Carnevali, Margherita Barbetti, Rosario Statello, Rosario Statello, DeWayne P. Williams, Julian F. Thayer, Andrea Sgoifo   +6 more
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Differential Effects of Psychological and Physical Stress on the Sleep Pattern in Rats [PDF]

, 2007
In the present study, we investigated the acute effects of 2 different kinds of stress, namely physical stress (foot shock) and psychological stress (non-foot shock) induced by the communication box method, on the sleep patterns of rats.
Araki, Hiroaki, Cui, Ranji, Li, Bingjin, Suemaru, Katsuya   +3 more
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Discrimination, Acculturation, Acculturative Stress, and Latino Psychological Distress: A Moderated-Mediational Model [PDF]

, 2012
Prior research has found that perceived discrimination is associated with adverse mental health outcomes among Latinos. However, the process by which this relationship occurs remains an understudied area.
Driscoll, Mark W, Torres, Lucas, Voell, Maria   +2 more
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The relationship between the plasma proinflammatory cytokine levels of depressed/anxious children and their parents

Scientific Reports, 2021
Recent studies suggest immune function dysregulation in depression and anxiety disorders. Elevated pro-inflammatory cytokines may be a marker for immune system dysregulation.
Tomer Mevorach, Michal Taler, Shira Dar, Maya Lebow, Irit Schorr Sapir, Ron Rotkopf, Alan Apter, Silvana Fennig, Alon Chen, Abraham Weizman, Maya Amitai   +10 more
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Prolonged elevations in haemostatic and rheological responses following psychological stress in low socioeconomic status men and women [PDF]

, 2003
Low socioeconomic status (SES) and psychological stress are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease, and both may influence haemostatic responses.
Kunz-Ebrecht, S., Lowe, G.D.O., Rumley, A., Steptoe, A.   +3 more
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Acculturative Stress and Latino Depression: The Mediating Role of Behavioral and Cognitive Resources [PDF]

, 2013
Although research has found that acculturative stress is significantly associated with adverse psychological adjustment among Latinos, the mechanism by which this relationship exists is not clearly understood. The purpose of this study was to investigate
Driscoll, Mark W., Torres, Lucas
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Prevalence of stress among Iranian medical students: A questionnaire survey [PDF]

, 2011
A cross-sectional study measured the frequency of self-reported stress symptoms among a weighted random sample of medical students in Isfahan, Islamic Republic of Iran. The data were gathered using the Kessler 10-item psychological distress scale.
Charkazi, A., Hasanzadeh, A., Koochaki, G.M., Marjani, A., Qorbani, M., Saedani, M.   +5 more
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Psychological flexibility, temperament, and perceived stress

Current Issues in Personality Psychology, 2021
Introduction Psychological flexibility (PF) is an ability to engage in meaningful actions regardless of the presence of difficult internal experiences. Higher psychological flexibility was found to be related not only to a lower level of the symptoms of ...
Maria Cyniak-Cieciura
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