Prenatal Androgenization Induces Anxiety-Like Behavior in Female Rats, Associated with Reduction of Inhibitory Interneurons and Increased BDNF in Hippocampus and Cortex

Maternal androgen excess and obesity induce sexually dimorphic anxiety-like behavior in the offspring

(2018) Maria Manti et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Actions of Brain-Derived Neurotrophin Factor in the Neurogenesis and Neuronal Function, and Its Involvement in the Pathophysiology of Brain Diseases

(2018) Tadahiro Numakawa et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Endogenously Released Neuropeptide Y Suppresses Hippocampal Short-Term Facilitation and Is Impaired by Stress-Induced Anxiety

(2017) Qin Li et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Hippocampal GABAergic Inhibitory Interneurons

(2017) Kenneth A. Pelkey et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

The role of neuropeptide-Y in nandrolone decanoate-induced attenuation of antidepressant effect of exercise

(2017) Jovana Joksimovic et al.   PLoS One

In vivo and in vitro sex differences in the dendritic morphology of developing murine hippocampal and cortical neurons

(2017) Kimberly P. Keil et al.   Scientific Reports

DREADD in Parvalbumin Interneurons of the Dentate Gyrus Modulates Anxiety, Social Interaction and Memory Extinction

(2016) D. Zou et al.   CURRENT MOLECULAR MEDICINE

The Anxiolytic and Antidepressant-like Effects of Testosterone and Estrogen in Gonadectomized Male Rats

(2015) Nicole Carrier et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Hippocampal learning, memory, and neurogenesis: Effects of sex and estrogens across the lifespan in adults

(2015) Paula Duarte-Guterman et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Maternal testosterone exposure increases anxiety-like behavior and impacts the limbic system in the offspring

(2015) Min Hu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Adolescent testosterone influences BDNF and TrkB mRNA and neurotrophin–interneuron marker relationships in mammalian frontal cortex

(2015) Tertia D. Purves-Tyson et al.   SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH

Vaginal Cytology of the Laboratory Rat and Mouse

(2015) Michelle C. Cora et al.   TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY

Neural circuits in anxiety and stress disorders: a focused review

(2015) Israel Liberzon et al.   Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management

Introducing a rat model of prenatal androgen-induced polycystic ovary syndrome in adulthood

(2014) Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Androgen Modulation of Hippocampal Structure and Function

(2014) Sarah Atwi et al.   NEUROSCIENTIST

Decreased BDNF and TrkB mRNA expression in multiple cortical areas of patients with schizophrenia and mood disorders

(2014) M T Ray et al.   Translational Psychiatry

Quantitative assessment of CA1 local circuits: Knowledge base for interneuron-pyramidal cell connectivity

(2013) Marianne J. Bezaire et al.   HIPPOCAMPUS

Parvalbumin interneurons mediate neuronal circuitry–neurogenesis coupling in the adult hippocampus

(2013) Juan Song et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Differential regulation of BDNF, synaptic plasticity and sprouting in the hippocampal mossy fiber pathway of male and female rats

(2013) Helen E. Scharfman et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Steroid hormones and BDNF

(2013) N. Pluchino et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Prenatal and postnatal hormone effects on the human brain and cognition

(2013) Bonnie Auyeung et al.   PFLUGERS ARCHIV-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY

Neuropathological Alterations in Alzheimer Disease

(2013) A. Serrano-Pozo et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine

Maternal androgen excess reduces placental and fetal weights, increases placental steroidogenesis, and leads to long-term health effects in their female offspring

(2012) Miao Sun et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Inhibitory Interneuron Deficit Links Altered Network Activity and Cognitive Dysfunction in Alzheimer Model

(2012) Laure Verret et al.   CELL

Polycystic ovary syndrome: brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plasma and follicular fluid levels

(2012) N. Russo et al.   GYNECOLOGICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY

Testosterone and imipramine have antidepressant effects in socially isolated male but not female rats

(2012) Nicole Carrier et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Sex differences in brain activation to emotional stimuli: A meta-analysis of neuroimaging studies

(2012) Jennifer S. Stevens et al.   NEUROPSYCHOLOGIA

Sex differences in epigenetic mechanisms may underlie risk and resilience for mental health disorders

(2011) Heather M. Jessen et al.   Epigenetics

Infusions of neuropeptide Y into the lateral septum reduce anxiety-related behaviors in the rat

(2011) Natalie L. Trent et al.   PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR

Early Life Programming and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

(2010) Tracy L. Bale et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Endocrine Traits of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Prenatally Androgenized Female Sprague-Dawley Rats

(2010) Xiao-Yan WU et al.   ENDOCRINE JOURNAL

Trophic Effects of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Blockade in an Androgen-Sensitive Neuromuscular System

(2010) Tom Verhovshek et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

TrkB/BDNF-Dependent Striatal Plasticity and Behavior in a Genetic Model of Epilepsy: Modulation by Valproic Acid

(2010) Veronica Ghiglieri et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Epigenetic Control of Sexual Differentiation of the Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis

(2009) Elaine K. Murray et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Changes in alternative brain-derived neurotrophic factor transcript expression in the developing human prefrontal cortex

(2009) Jenny Wong et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Adult-onset hippocampal-specific neuropeptide Y overexpression confers mild anxiolytic effect in mice

(2009) En-Ju Deborah Lin et al.   EUROPEAN NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Are There Any Sensitive and Specific Sex Steroid Markers for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?

(2009) Elisabet Stener-Victorin et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM