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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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Psychological stress and neutrophil function [PDF]

, 2011
Little is known about neutrophil function, an important component of innate immunity, in relation to psychosocial factors. This thesis investigated the effect of acute and chronic psychological stressors on human neutrophil function among young and ...
Suliman Khanfer, Riyad
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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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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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Stressors, Appraisal of Stressors, Experienced Stress and Cardiac Response:A Real-Time, Real-Life Investigation of Work Stress in Nurses [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Stress in health care professionals may reflect both the work and appraisal of work and impacts on the individuals, their patients, colleagues and managers.Purpose: The purpose of the present study is to examine physiological and ...
Farquharson, B., Julia Allan, Marie Johnston, Martyn Jones (720171), Bell, Cheryl, Jones, Martyn C, Martyn Jones, Ian Ricketts (16669965), Marie Johnston (18271), Farquharson, Barbara, Derek Johnston, Johnston, D., Barbara Farquharson (16669962), Derek Johnston (3064002), Bell, C., Jones, M., Patricia Schofield, Jones, Martyn, Barbara Farquharson, Ricketts, I., Schofield, Patricia, Patricia Schofield (625809), Johnston, M., Cheryl Bell (16669959), Bell, Cheryl Louise, Cheryl Bell, Ian Ricketts, Johnston, Derek, Julia Allan (4991684), Allan, J., Allan, Julia, Johnston, Marie, Johnston, Derek W, Ricketts, Ian, Allan, Julia L   +34 more
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Brief Mindfulness Meditation Improves Emotion Processing

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019
Mindfulness-based interventions have previously been shown to have positive effects on psychological well-being. However, the time commitment, teacher shortage, and high cost of classic mindfulness interventions may have hindered efforts to spread the ...
Ran Wu, Ran Wu, Lin-Lin Liu, Hong Zhu, Wen-Jun Su, Zhi-Yong Cao, Shi-Yang Zhong, Xing-Hua Liu, Chun-Lei Jiang   +8 more
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A Large Sample Survey of Suicide Risk among University Students in China

BMC Psychiatry, 2021
Background This study aimed to examine suicide ideation, suicide attempts, and suicide risk by examining a large sample of Chinese university students and identify the predictive factors, including depressive and anxiety symptoms, for suicide attempt and
Ran Wu, Hong Zhu, Zeng-Jian Wang, Chun-Lei Jiang   +3 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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An exploratory study of adolescent response to fluoxetine using psychological and biological predictors [PDF]

PeerJ, 2018
Background Not enough is known about predicting therapeutic response to serotonin-specific reuptake inhibitors, and specifically to fluoxetine. This exploratory study used psychological and biological markers for (retrospective) prediction of treatment ...
Ada H. Zohar, Tamar Eilat, Maya Amitai, Michal Taler, Romi Bari, Alon Chen, Alan Apter, Avraham Weizman, Silvana Fennig   +8 more
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