Immediate early genes, memory and psychiatric disorders: focus on c-Fos, Egr1 and Arc
Many psychiatric disorders, despite their specific characteristics, share deficits in the
cognitive domain including executive functions, emotional control and memory. However …
cognitive domain including executive functions, emotional control and memory. However …
The role of early growth response 1 (EGR1) in brain plasticity and neuropsychiatric disorders
F Duclot, M Kabbaj - Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 2017 - frontiersin.org
It is now clearly established that complex interactions between genes and environment are
involved in multiple aspects of neuropsychiatric disorders, from determining an individual's …
involved in multiple aspects of neuropsychiatric disorders, from determining an individual's …
Impact of adolescent social experiences on behavior and neural circuits implicated in mental illnesses
Negative social experiences during adolescence are central features for several stress-
related mental illnesses. Social play fighting behavior in rats peaks during early …
related mental illnesses. Social play fighting behavior in rats peaks during early …
The roots of empathy: Through the lens of rodent models
Empathy is a phenomenon often considered dependent on higher-order emotional control
and an ability to relate to the emotional state of others. It is, by many, attributed only to …
and an ability to relate to the emotional state of others. It is, by many, attributed only to …
[HTML][HTML] Towards a unified theory of emotional contagion in rodents—A meta-analysis
Here we leverage 80 years of emotional contagion research in rodents and perform the first
meta-analysis on this topic. Using 457 effect sizes, we show that, while both rats and mice …
meta-analysis on this topic. Using 457 effect sizes, we show that, while both rats and mice …
Adolescence and the ontogeny of the hormonal stress response in male and female rats and mice
RD Romeo, R Patel, L Pham, VM So - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2016 - Elsevier
Adolescent development is marked by many changes in neuroendocrine function, resulting
in both immediate and long-term influences on an individual's physiology and behavior …
in both immediate and long-term influences on an individual's physiology and behavior …
[HTML][HTML] Translational relevance of rodent models of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function and stressors in adolescence
Elevations in glucocorticoids that result from environmental stressors can have programming
effects on brain structure and function when the exposure occurs during sensitive periods …
effects on brain structure and function when the exposure occurs during sensitive periods …
The metamorphosis of adolescent hormonal stress reactivity: A focus on animal models
RD Romeo - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2018 - Elsevier
As adolescents transition from childhood to adulthood, many physiological and
neurobehavioral changes occur. Shifts in neuroendocrine function are one such change …
neurobehavioral changes occur. Shifts in neuroendocrine function are one such change …
Social buffering in a bird
Highlights•We compared stress responses of chicks in the presence and absence of their
mother.•We also measured the hens' socially mediated arousal (SMA) during chick …
mother.•We also measured the hens' socially mediated arousal (SMA) during chick …
Sex differences in adult mood and in stress-induced transcriptional coherence across mesocorticolimbic circuitry
W Paden, K Barko, R Puralewski, KM Cahill… - Translational …, 2020 - nature.com
Women are approximately two times as likely to be diagnosed with major depressive
disorder (MDD) compared to men. While sex differences in MDD might be driven by …
disorder (MDD) compared to men. While sex differences in MDD might be driven by …