Recognizing depression from the microbiota–gut–brain axis

S Liang, X Wu, X Hu, T Wang, F ** - International journal of molecular …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Major depression is one of the leading causes of disability, morbidity, and mortality
worldwide. The brain–gut axis functions are disturbed, revealed by a dysfunction of the …

Switching of the microglial activation phenotype is a possible treatment for depression disorder

L Zhang, J Zhang, Z You - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common emotional cognitive disorder that seriously
affects people's physical and mental health and their quality of life. Due to its clinical and …

HMGB1 mediates synaptic loss and cognitive impairment in an animal model of sepsis-associated encephalopathy

XY Yin, XH Tang, SX Wang, YC Zhao, M Jia… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Microglial activation-mediated neuroinflammation is one of the essential
pathogenic mechanisms of sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE). Mounting evidence …

Extracellular vesicle‐mediated delivery of circDYM alleviates CUS‐induced depressive‐like behaviours

X Yu, Y Bai, B Han, M Ju, T Tang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is the most prevalent psychiatric disorder worldwide and
severely limits psychosocial function and quality of life, but no effective medication is …

Chronic mild stress paradigm as a rat model of depression: facts, artifacts, and future perspectives

T Strekalova, Y Liu, D Kiselev, S Khairuddin… - …, 2022 - Springer
Rationale The chronic mild stress (CMS) paradigm was first described almost 40 years ago
and has become a widely used model in the search for antidepressant drugs for major …

Noteworthy perspectives on microglia in neuropsychiatric disorders

H Zhu, A Guan, J Liu, L Peng, Z Zhang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Microglia are so versatile that they not only provide immune surveillance for central nervous
system, but participate in neural circuitry development, brain blood vessels formation, blood …

Glucocorticoid-driven NLRP3 inflammasome activation in hippocampal microglia mediates chronic stress-induced depressive-like behaviors

X Feng, Y Zhao, T Yang, M Song, C Wang… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Chronic stress is a key risk factor for depression, and microglia have been implicated in the
pathogenesis of the disease. Recent studies show that the Nod-like receptor protein 3 …

Chronic stress-induced depression and anxiety priming modulated by gut-brain-axis immunity

S Westfall, F Caracci, M Estill, T Frolinger… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chronic stress manifests as depressive-and anxiety-like behavior while recurrent stress
elicits disproportionate behavioral impairments linked to stress-induced immunological …

Stress induced microglial activation contributes to depression

B Li, W Yang, T Ge, Y Wang, R Cui - Pharmacological research, 2022 - Elsevier
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating neuropsychological disorder, which has
caused serious health and socio-economic burdens worldwide. A growing body of evidence …

Chronic stress and A lzheimer's disease: the interplay between the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis, genetics and microglia

A Milligan Armstrong, T Porter, H Quek… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic psychosocial stress is increasingly being recognised as a risk factor for sporadic
Alzheimer's disease (AD). The hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis (HPA axis) is the major …