Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is widely accepted for its involvement in resilience
and antidepressant drug action, is a common genetic locus of risk for mental illnesses, and …

There is significant variation in the way individuals react and respond to extreme stress and
adversity. While some individuals develop psychiatric conditions such as posttraumatic …

Despite the fact that human society has greatly benefited from the availability of information
and communication technologies (ICT), both the use and ubiquity of ICT may also have a" …

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has a primary role in neuronal development,
differentiation and plasticity in both the develo** and adult brain. A single-nucleotide …

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays important roles in cell survival, neural
plasticity, learning, and stress regulation. However, whether the recently found human BDNF …

Stress is an adaptive response to environment aversive stimuli and a common life
experience of one's daily life. Chronic or excessive stress especially that happened in early …

Overweight sedentary individuals are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease, diabetes,
and some neurological disorders. Beneficial effects of dietary energy restriction (DER) and …

Schizophrenia is believed to arise from complex gene–environment interactions. Brain-
derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is involved in neuronal development, differentiation and …

A multitude of studies investigating the effects of stress on cognition has produced an
inconsistent picture on whether-and under which conditions-stress has advantageous or …

Background. Older adults have higher mortality rates after severe traumatic brain injury (TBI)
compared to younger adults. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) signaling is altered in …