Pericytes are functional components of the neurovascular unit (NVU) that are located around
the blood vessels, and their roles in the regulation of cerebral health and diseases has been …

Purpose In our present study, a rat depression model induced by 6 weeks of chronic
unpredictable mild stress (CUMS) was established, and we investigated how **aoyaosan …

In the clinic selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), like Fluoxetine, remain the
primary treatment for major depression. It has been suggested that miR-16 regulates …

Chronic stress occurs in everyday life and induces depression. Emerging evidence shows
that oxidative stress, inflammation and apoptosis are main contributing pathophysiologic …

Background Depression has been recognized as an independent risk factor of coronary
heart disease (CHD). Moreover, there is interrelationship of both depression and CHD …

AIM To establish a rat model of anxiety-like gastric hypersensitivity (GHS) of functional
dyspepsia (FD) induced by novel sequential stress. METHODS Animal pups were divided …

We previously demonstrated that serotonin (5-HT) and 5-HT 2A receptor (5-HT 2A R) levels
in platelets were up-or down-regulated after myocardial infarction (MI) associated with …

Background Trimetazidine is an anti-ischemic drug that can inhibit platelet aggregation and
regulate serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine [5-HT]) release. The purpose of this study was to …

Objectives This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of repeated transcranial magnetic
stimulation (rTMS) combined with fluoxetine in enhancing the early antidepressant response …

This study aimed to investigate the effects of linden honey in maintaining the stability of
peripheral serotonergic system in the psychosocially stressed rats. In this experiment we …