Past, present and (foreseeable) future of biological anti-TNF alpha therapy

GM Leone, K Mangano, MC Petralia, F Nicoletti… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Due to the key role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) in the pathogenesis of
immunoinflammatory diseases, TNF-α inhibitors have been successfully developed and …

Diet and depression: exploring the biological mechanisms of action

W Marx, M Lane, M Hockey, H Aslam, M Berk… - Molecular …, 2021‏ - nature.com
The field of nutritional psychiatry has generated observational and efficacy data supporting a
role for healthy dietary patterns in depression onset and symptom management. To guide …

Associations of depression, anxiety, worry, perceived stress, and loneliness prior to infection with risk of post–COVID-19 conditions

S Wang, L Quan, JE Chavarro, N Slopen… - JAMA …, 2022‏ - jamanetwork.com
Importance Few risk factors for long-lasting (≥ 4 weeks) COVID-19 symptoms have been
identified. Objective To determine whether high levels of psychological distress before …

[HTML][HTML] Monoamine neurotransmitters control basic emotions and affect major depressive disorders

Y Jiang, D Zou, Y Li, S Gu, J Dong, X Ma, S Xu… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common and complex mental disorder, that adversely
impacts an individual's quality of life, but its diagnosis and treatment are not accurately …

The role of prebiotics in modulating gut microbiota: implications for human health

S Yoo, SC Jung, K Kwak, JS Kim - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
The human gut microbiota, an intricate ecosystem within the gastrointestinal tract, plays a
pivotal role in health and disease. Prebiotics, non-digestible food ingredients that …

Inflammation-related biomarkers in major psychiatric disorders: a cross-disorder assessment of reproducibility and specificity in 43 meta-analyses

N Yuan, Y Chen, Y **a, J Dai, C Liu - Translational psychiatry, 2019‏ - nature.com
Inflammation is a natural defence response of the immune system against environmental
insult, stress and injury, but hyper-and hypo-inflammatory responses can trigger diseases …

Probiotics and the microbiota-gut-brain axis: focus on psychiatry

S Mörkl, MI Butler, A Holl, JF Cryan, TG Dinan - Current nutrition reports, 2020‏ - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Probiotics are living bacteria, which when ingested in adequate
amounts, confer health benefits. Gut microbes are suggested to play a role in many …

The association between loneliness, social isolation and inflammation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

KJ Smith, S Gavey, NE RIddell, P Kontari… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The review synthesised evidence examining the association between a. loneliness with
inflammation and b. social isolation with inflammation in adults aged 16 or older from the …

Effect of fecal microbiota transplant on symptoms of psychiatric disorders: a systematic review

A Chinna Meyyappan, E Forth, CJK Wallace, R Milev - BMC psychiatry, 2020‏ - Springer
Abstract Background The Gut-Brain-Axis is a bidirectional signaling pathway between the
gastrointestinal (GI) tract and the brain. The hundreds of trillions of microorganisms …

A meta-analysis: the mortality and severity of COVID-19 among patients with mental disorders

AA Toubasi, RB AbuAnzeh, HBA Tawileh… - Psychiatry …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Several observational studies investigated the relationship between pre-diagnosis with
mental disorders and COVID-19 outcomes. Thus, we have decided to conduct this meta …