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Open AccessDesigning m-Health interventions for precision mental health support
Mobile health (m-Health) resources are emerging as a significant tool to overcome mental health support access barriers due to their ability to rapidly reach and provide support to individuals in need of menta...
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Open AccessShort-term antidepressant treatment has long-lasting effects, and reverses stress-induced decreases in bone features in rats
Antidepressants are among the most-prescribed class of drugs in the world and though weight gain is a common outcome of antidepressant treatment, that effect is not well understood. We employed an animal model...
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Open AccessStress-inducible-stem cells: a new view on endocrine, metabolic and mental disease?
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When should governments increase the supply of psychiatric beds?
Low numbers of hospital-based psychiatric beds create problems for people with severe mental illness (SMI), when they face extended emergency department (ED) waits, higher thresholds for admission to an acute ...
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Urinary Lipidomics: evidence for multiple sources and sexual dimorphism in healthy individuals
Urinary lipidomics may add new valuable biomarkers to the diagnostic armamentarium for early detection of metabolic and kidney diseases. Sources and composition of urinary lipids in healthy individuals, howeve...
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Open AccessPopulation levels of wellbeing and the association with social capital
This research investigates wellbeing at the population level across demographic, social and health indicators and assesses the association between wellbeing and social capital.
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Open AccessThe PHF21B gene is associated with major depression and modulates the stress response
Major depressive disorder (MDD) affects around 350 million people worldwide; however, the underlying genetic basis remains largely unknown. In this study, we took into account that MDD is a gene-environment di...
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Open AccessPersistent LHPA Activation in German Individuals Raised in an Overprotective Parental Behavior
Parental upbringing may affect their offspring’s mental state across the entire lifespan. Overprotective parental child-rearing style may increase the disease burden in the offspring. Furthermore, this child-r...
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Open AccessA latent genetic subtype of major depression identified by whole-exome genoty** data in a Mexican-American cohort
Identifying data-driven subtypes of major depressive disorder (MDD) is an important topic of psychiatric research. Currently, MDD subtypes are based on clinically defined depression symptom patterns. Although ...
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Biological and behavioural antidepressant treatment responses with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine can be determined by the environment
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Open AccessCircumcision does not alter long-term glucocorticoids accumulation or psychological effects associated with trauma- and stressor-related disorders
Male infants and boys through early adolescence can undergo circumcision either for the sake of upholding religious traditions or for medical reasons. According to both, Jewish as well as Islamic tenets, circu...
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Digital footprints: facilitating large-scale environmental psychiatric research in naturalistic settings through data from everyday technologies
Digital footprints, the automatically accumulated by-products of our technology-saturated lives, offer an exciting opportunity for psychiatric research. The commercial sector has already embraced the electroni...
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Open AccessGenetic overlap between type 2 diabetes and depression in Swedish and Danish twin registries
A bidirectional association between type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and depression has been consistently reported. Depression is associated with worse biomedical outcomes and increased mortality. The mechanisms underly...
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Open AccessAPOE*E2 allele delays age of onset in PSEN1 E280A Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) age of onset (ADAOO) varies greatly between individuals, with unique causal mutations suggesting the role of modifying genetic and environmental interactions. We analyzed ~50 000 commo...
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Gut microbiome remodeling induces depressive-like behaviors through a pathway mediated by the host’s metabolism
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is the result of complex gene–environment interactions. According to the World Health Organization, MDD is the leading cause of disability worldwide, and it is a major contribut...
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Open AccessInflammasome signaling affects anxiety- and depressive-like behavior and gut microbiome composition
The inflammasome is hypothesized to be a key mediator of the response to physiological and psychological stressors, and its dysregulation may be implicated in major depressive disorder. Inflammasome activation...
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Open AccessFrom gut dysbiosis to altered brain function and mental illness: mechanisms and pathways
The human body hosts an enormous abundance and diversity of microbes, which perform a range of essential and beneficial functions. Our appreciation of the importance of these microbial communities to many aspe...
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Erratum: The effects of stress on brain and adrenal stem cells
Correction to: Molecular Psychiatry; advance online publication, 26 January 2016; doi: 10.1038/mp.2015.230 Following publication of the above article, the authors noticed that the first author’s name was prese...
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Monika Ehrhart-Bornstein, 1959–2015
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The effects of stress on brain and adrenal stem cells
The brain and adrenal are critical control centers that maintain body homeostasis under basal and stress conditions, and orchestrate the body’s response to stress. It is noteworthy that patients with stress-re...