Stress and the social brain: behavioural effects and neurobiological mechanisms

Effects of chronic social stress during lactation on maternal behavior and growth in rats

(2016) Benjamin C. Nephew et al.   STRESS-THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ON THE BIOLOGY OF STRESS

Neural mechanisms of predatory aggression in rats—Implications for abnormal intraspecific aggression

(2015) Aron Tulogdi et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Nucleus Accumbens Medium Spiny Neuron Subtypes Mediate Depression-Related Outcomes to Social Defeat Stress

(2015) T. Chase Francis et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Early life epigenetic programming and transmission of stress-induced traits in mammals

(2014) Katharina Gapp et al.   BIOESSAYS

The neural signature of escalating frustration in humans

(2014) Rongjun Yu et al.   CORTEX

Maternal Regulation of Infant Brain State

(2014) Emma C. Sarro et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Adolescent social instability stress increases aggression in a food competition task in adult male Long-Evans rats

(2014) Mark J. Cumming et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOBIOLOGY

Transgenerational effects of social stress on social behavior, corticosterone, oxytocin, and prolactin in rats

(2014) Jessica A. Babb et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Chronic social stress in puberty alters appetitive male sexual behavior and neural metabolic activity

(2014) Christel C. Bastida et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Early life stress modulates amygdala-prefrontal functional connectivity: Implications for oxytocin effects

(2014) Yan Fan et al.   HUMAN BRAIN MAPPING

Social deficits induced by peripubertal stress in rats are reversed by resveratrol

(2014) Guillaume L. Poirier et al.   JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH

CRHR1 links peripuberty stress with deficits in social and stress-coping behaviors

(2014) Vandana Veenit et al.   JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH

Long-Term Behavioral Programming Induced by Peripuberty Stress in Rats Is Accompanied by GABAergic-Related Alterations in the Amygdala

(2014) Stamatina Tzanoulinou et al.   PLoS One

Advancing the discovery of medications for autism spectrum disorder using new technologies to reveal social brain circuitry in rodents

(2014) Martien J. Kas et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Interaction between prenatal stress and dopamine D4 receptor genotype in predicting aggression and cortisol levels in young adults

(2014) Arlette F. Buchmann et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Neonatal maternal separation up-regulates protein signalling for cell survival in rat hypothalamus

(2014) Claudine Irles et al.   STRESS-THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ON THE BIOLOGY OF STRESS

Role for MMP-9 in stress-induced downregulation of nectin-3 in hippocampal CA1 and associated behavioural alterations

(2014) Michael A. van der Kooij et al.   Nature Communications

An updated animal model capturing both the cognitive and emotional features of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

(2014) Andrea Berardi et al.   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Peripubertal stress-induced behavioral changes are associated with altered expression of genes involved in excitation and inhibition in the amygdala

(2014) S Tzanoulinou et al.   Translational Psychiatry

Theory of mind performance in women with posttraumatic stress disorder related to childhood abuse

(2013) A. Nazarov et al.   ACTA PSYCHIATRICA SCANDINAVICA

Hypothalamic Oxytocin Mediates Social Buffering of the Stress Response

(2013) Adam S. Smith et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Early-life stress affects the structural and functional plasticity of the medial prefrontal cortex in adolescent rats

(2013) Agnieszka Chocyk et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Moderating role of FKBP5 genotype in the impact of childhood adversity on cortisol stress response during adulthood

(2013) Arlette F. Buchmann et al.   EUROPEAN NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Chronic variable stress in fathers alters paternal and social behavior but not pup development in the biparental California mouse (Peromyscus californicus)

(2013) Breanna N. Harris et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Neonatal paternal deprivation impairs social recognition and alters levels of oxytocin and estrogen receptor α mRNA expression in the MeA and NAcc, and serum oxytocin in mandarin voles

(2013) Yan Cao et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Punishing unfairness: Rewarding or the organization of a reactively aggressive response?

(2013) Stuart F. White et al.   HUMAN BRAIN MAPPING

Increased cortical thickness in a frontoparietal network in social anxiety disorder

(2013) Annette Beatrix Brühl et al.   HUMAN BRAIN MAPPING

Epigenetic Influence of Stress and the Social Environment

(2013) K. Gudsnuk et al.   ILAR JOURNAL

Empathy in adults with clinical or subclinical depressive symptoms

(2013) S. Schreiter et al.   JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS

Mothers' prenatal stress and their children's antisocial outcomes - a moderating role for the Dopamine D4 Receptor (DRD4) gene

(2013) Katrin Zohsel et al.   JOURNAL OF CHILD PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY

Epigenetic regulation of RAC1 induces synaptic remodeling in stress disorders and depression

(2013) Sam A Golden et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Neurocriminology: implications for the punishment, prediction and prevention of criminal behaviour

(2013) Andrea L. Glenn et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

The brain reward circuitry in mood disorders

(2013) Scott J. Russo et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Prenatal Stress Produces Social Behavior Deficits and Alters the Number of Oxytocin and Vasopressin Neurons in Adult Rats

(2013) Marcelo Alves de Souza et al.   NEUROCHEMICAL RESEARCH

Sex differences in effects of dopamine D1 receptors on social withdrawal

(2013) Katharine L. Campi et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Impaired Hippocampal Neuroligin-2 Function by Chronic Stress or Synthetic Peptide Treatment is Linked to Social Deficits and Increased Aggression

(2013) Michael A van der Kooij et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Adolescent social stress does not necessarily lead to a compromised adaptive capacity during adulthood: A study on the consequences of social stress in rats

(2013) B. Buwalda et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Neonatal tactile stimulation alleviates the negative effects of neonatal isolation on novel object recognition, sociability and neuroendocrine levels in male adult mandarin voles (Microtus mandarinus)

(2013) Bin Wei et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Hippocampal Neuroligin-2 Overexpression Leads to Reduced Aggression and Inhibited Novelty Reactivity in Rats

(2013) Christine Kohl et al.   PLoS One

Prenatal Nicotine and Maternal Deprivation Stress De-Regulate the Development of CA1, CA3, and Dentate Gyrus Neurons in Hippocampus of Infant Rats

(2013) Hong Wang et al.   PLoS One

Early social deprivation impairs pair bonding and alters serum corticosterone and the NAcc dopamine system in mandarin voles

(2013) Peng Yu et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Time-dependent changes in altruistic punishment following stress

(2013) Christiaan H. Vinkers et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Early experience of a novel-environment in isolation primes a fearful phenotype characterized by persistent amygdala activation

(2013) Nikolaos P. Daskalakis et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Excessive aggression as model of violence: a critical evaluation of current preclinical methods

(2013) Klaus A. Miczek et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Chronic Stress Triggers Social Aversion via Glucocorticoid Receptor in Dopaminoceptive Neurons

(2013) J. Barik et al.   SCIENCE

The interplay of conditional NCAM-knockout and chronic unpredictable stress leads to increased aggression in mice

(2013) Christine Kohl et al.   STRESS-THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ON THE BIOLOGY OF STRESS

Increased corticosterone in peripubertal rats leads to long-lasting alterations in social exploration and aggression

(2013) Vandana Veenit et al.   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Peripuberty stress leads to abnormal aggression, altered amygdala and orbitofrontal reactivity and increased prefrontal MAOA gene expression

(2013) C Márquez et al.   Translational Psychiatry

The CRF system and social behavior: a review

(2013) Caroline M. Hostetler et al.   Frontiers in Neuroscience

Effects of an Early Experience Involving Training in a T-Maze Under either Denial or Receipt of Expected Reward through Maternal Contact

(2013) Antonios Stamatakis et al.   Frontiers in Endocrinology

Interindividual Variability in Stress Susceptibility: A Role for Epigenetic Mechanisms in PTSD

(2013) Iva B. Zovkic et al.   Frontiers in Psychiatry

Interaction Between FKBP5 and Childhood Trauma and Risk of Aggressive Behavior

(2012) Laura Bevilacqua   ARCHIVES OF GENERAL PSYCHIATRY

The neural background of hyper-emotional aggression induced by post-weaning social isolation

(2012) Mate Toth et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

The neurobiology of abnormal manifestations of aggression—A review of hypothalamic mechanisms in cats, rodents, and humans

(2012) Jozsef Haller   BRAIN RESEARCH BULLETIN

Aggression is suppressed by acute stress but induced by chronic stress: Immobilization effects on aggression, hormones, and cortical 5-HT1B/ striatal dopamine D2 receptor density

(2012) Laurel R. Yohe et al.   COGNITIVE AFFECTIVE & BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE

The Role of Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone in the Pathophysiology of Depression: Therapeutic Implications

(2012) R. Brett Lloyd et al.   CURRENT TOPICS IN MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Social experience induces sex-specific fos expression in the amygdala of the juvenile rat

(2012) Jill M. Weathington et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Reduced plasma oxytocin levels in female patients with borderline personality disorder

(2012) Katja Bertsch et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Perinatal dexamethasone-induced alterations in apoptosis within the hippocampus and paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus are influenced by age and sex

(2012) Damian G. Zuloaga et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH

Rapid regulation of depression-related behaviours by control of midbrain dopamine neurons

(2012) Dipesh Chaudhury et al.   NATURE

Allele-specific FKBP5 DNA demethylation mediates gene–childhood trauma interactions

(2012) Torsten Klengel et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Maternal deprivation induces deficits in temporal memory and cognitive flexibility and exaggerates synaptic plasticity in the rat medial prefrontal cortex

(2012) Aurélie Baudin et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF LEARNING AND MEMORY

The consequences of adolescent chronic unpredictable stress exposure on brain and behavior

(2012) F. Hollis et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Social cognition disorders in military police officers affected by posttraumatic stress disorder after the attack of An-Nasiriyah in Iraq 2006

(2012) Monica Mazza et al.   PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH

Personality traits in rats predict vulnerability and resilience to developing stress-induced depression-like behaviors, HPA axis hyper-reactivity and brain changes in pERK1/2 activity

(2012) Jorge E. Castro et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Oxytocin mediates rodent social memory within the lateral septum and the medial amygdala depending on the relevance of the social stimulus: Male juvenile versus female adult conspecifics

(2012) Michael Lukas et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Behavioral characterization of escalated aggression induced by GABAB receptor activation in the dorsal raphe nucleus

(2012) Aki Takahashi et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

The social brain in psychiatric and neurological disorders

(2012) Daniel P. Kennedy et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

Balance of brain oxytocin and vasopressin: implications for anxiety, depression, and social behaviors

(2012) Inga D. Neumann et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Evidence for biological roots in the transgenerational transmission of intimate partner violence

(2012) M I Cordero et al.   Translational Psychiatry

Inclusive altruism born of suffering: The relationship between adversity and prosocial attitudes and behavior toward disadvantaged outgroups.

(2011) Johanna R. Vollhardt et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ORTHOPSYCHIATRY

Male Wistar rats are more susceptible to lasting social anxiety than Wild-type Groningen rats following social defeat stress during adolescence

(2011) Jose Vidal et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Prenatal bystander stress induces neuroanatomical changes in the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus of developing rat offspring

(2011) Richelle Mychasiuk et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Nocturnal hyperactivity, increased social novelty preference and delayed extinction of fear responses in post-weaning socially isolated mice

(2011) Arne Naert et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH BULLETIN

Childhood maltreatment and social anxiety disorder: implications for symptom severity and response to pharmacotherapy

(2011) Laura C. Bruce et al.   DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY

The ever-changing brain: Cellular and molecular mechanisms for the effects of stressful experiences

(2011) Bruce S. McEwen   Developmental Neurobiology

Post-weaning social isolation induces abnormal forms of aggression in conjunction with increased glucocorticoid and autonomic stress responses

(2011) Mate Toth et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Stress responses and the mesolimbic dopamine system: Social contexts and sex differences

(2011) Brian C. Trainor   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Toward understanding how early-life social experiences alter oxytocin- and vasopressin-regulated social behaviors

(2011) Alexa H. Veenema   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid receptors at the neuronal membrane, regulators of nongenomic corticosteroid signalling

(2011) Femke L. Groeneweg et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Neocortical excitation/inhibition balance in information processing and social dysfunction

(2011) Ofer Yizhar et al.   NATURE

Oxytocin and vasopressin in the human brain: social neuropeptides for translational medicine

(2011) Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Evidence for a Role of Oxytocin Receptors in the Long-Term Establishment of Dominance Hierarchies

(2011) Marjan Timmer et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

The Neuropeptide Oxytocin Facilitates Pro-Social Behavior and Prevents Social Avoidance in Rats and Mice

(2011) Michael Lukas et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

The mesoaccumbens dopamine in coping with stress

(2011) Simona Cabib et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

The reality of pediatric emergency mass critical care in the developing world

(2011) Frederick M. Burkle et al.   Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Post-weaning environmental enrichment alters affective responses and interacts with behavioral testing to alter nNOS immunoreactivity

(2011) Joanna L. Workman et al.   PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR

Influence of Early Stress on Social Abilities and Serotonergic Functions across Generations in Mice

(2011) Tamara B. Franklin et al.   PLoS One

Conflict, sticks and carrots: war increases prosocial punishments and rewards

(2011) A. Gneezy et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Comparison of Two Rodent Models of Maternal Separation on Juvenile Social Behavior

(2011) Betty Zimmerberg et al.   Frontiers in Psychiatry

Stress, sex, and neural adaptation to a changing environment: mechanisms of neuronal remodeling

(2010) Bruce S. McEwen   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

The Mediating Effect of Parental Neglect on Adolescent and Young Adult Anti-Sociality: A Longitudinal Study of Twins and Their Parents

(2010) Lindon J. Eaves et al.   BEHAVIOR GENETICS

Brain mechanisms involved in predatory aggression are activated in a laboratory model of violent intra-specific aggression

(2010) Aron Tulogdi et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The role of NCAM in auditory fear conditioning and its modulation by stress: a focus on the amygdala

(2010) R. Bisaz et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

Differential impact of polysialyltransferase ST8SiaII and ST8SiaIV knockout on social interaction and aggression

(2010) L. Calandreau et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

Mesolimbic Dopamine Neurons in the Brain Reward Circuit Mediate Susceptibility to Social Defeat and Antidepressant Action

(2010) J.-L. Cao et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Mesolimbic dopaminergic activity responding to acute stress is blunted in adolescent rats that experienced neonatal maternal separation

(2010) J.W. Jahng et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Early life stress impairs social recognition due to a blunted response of vasopressin release within the septum of adult male rats

(2010) Michael Lukas et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Altruism born of suffering: The roots of caring and helping after victimization and other trauma.

(2009) Ervin Staub et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ORTHOPSYCHIATRY

Effects of neonatal paternal deprivation or early deprivation on anxiety and social behaviors of the adults in mandarin voles

(2009) Rui Jia et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Gene–Environment Interactions and Response to Social Intrusion in Male and Female Rhesus Macaques

(2009) Melanie L. Schwandt et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Serotonin transporter expression is predicted by early life stress and is associated with disinhibited behavior in infant rhesus macaques

(2009) E. L. Kinnally et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

Common circuit defect of excitatory-inhibitory balance in mouse models of autism

(2009) Nadine Gogolla et al.   Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Effects of stress throughout the lifespan on the brain, behaviour and cognition

(2009) Sonia J. Lupien et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

The neuro-symphony of stress

(2009) Marian Joëls et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Neural regulation of endocrine and autonomic stress responses

(2009) Yvonne M. Ulrich-Lai et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Aberrant social and cerebral responding in a competitive reaction time paradigm in criminal psychopaths

(2009) Ralf Veit et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Stress differentially modulates mRNA expression for corticotrophin-releasing hormone receptors in hypothalamus, hippocampus and pituitary of prairie voles

(2009) Hossein Pournajafi-Nazarloo et al.   NEUROPEPTIDES

High pregnancy anxiety during mid-gestation is associated with decreased gray matter density in 6–9-year-old children

(2009) Claudia Buss et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Childhood Family Violence and Perpetration and Victimization of Intimate Partner Violence: Findings From a National Population-Based Study of Couples

(2008) Christy M. McKinney et al.   ANNALS OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Early social deprivation induces disturbed social communication and violent aggression in adulthood.

(2008) Máté Tóth et al.   BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE

Chronic stress-induced alterations in amygdala responsiveness and behavior - modulation by trait anxiety and corticotropin-releasing factor systems

(2008) Carmen Sandi et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Sexually dimorphic effects of maternal separation stress on corticotrophin-releasing factor and vasopressin systems in the adult rat brain

(2008) Lieve Desbonnet et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE

Social competence is reduced in socially deprived rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta).

(2008) M. M. Kempes et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Prepubertal Social Subjugation and Anabolic Androgenic Steroid-Induced Aggression in Male Rats

(2008) R. L. Cunningham et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Lower CSF oxytocin concentrations in women with a history of childhood abuse

(2008) C Heim et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Neuroligins and neurexins link synaptic function to cognitive disease

(2008) Thomas C. Südhof   NATURE

The CRF System Mediates Increased Passive Stress-Coping Behavior Following the Loss of a Bonded Partner in a Monogamous Rodent

(2008) Oliver J Bosch et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Dysfunctional nurturing behavior in rat dams with limited access to nesting material: A clinically relevant model for early-life stress

(2008) A.S. Ivy et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Effects of social isolation rearing on the limbic brain: A combined behavioral and magnetic resonance imaging volumetry study in rats

(2008) M.I. Schubert et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Effects of isolation-rearing on the development of social behaviors in male Mongolian gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus)

(2008) Michito Shimozuru et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Epigenetic programming of the stress response in male and female rats by prenatal restraint stress

(2007) Muriel Darnaudéry et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH REVIEWS

The effects of non-genomic glucocorticoid mechanisms on bodily functions and the central neural system. A critical evaluation of findings

(2007) József Haller et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Corticosteroid hormones in the central stress response: Quick-and-slow

(2007) E. Ronald de Kloet et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY