Neuropharmacology
May 15, 2025
Mu Xu, Jialiang Wang, Jia Shi et al.
4 citations
Esketamine (ES) has been shown to confer neuroprotection partly by exerting anti-inflammation, alleviating oxidative stress, enhancing neuronal vitality, and promoting synaptic remodeling. Nonetheless, its precise function in SAE and the associated mechanisms are not understood. In this study, we investigated the neuroprotective potential of ES at behavioral, structural, and functional levels...
Journal of integrative medicine
July 1, 2023
Biao Gao, Yi-Cui Qu, Meng-Yu Cai et al.
9 citations
This study investigated trends in the study of phytochemical treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The Web of Science database (2007-2022) was searched using the search terms "phytochemicals" and "PTSD," and relevant literature was compiled. Network clustering co-occurrence analysis and qualitative narrative review were conducted. Three hundred and one articles were included in...
Addiction Biology
February 3, 2021
Bree A. Humburg, Chloe J. Jordan, Hai‐Ying Zhang et al.
30 citations
Abstract Despite extensive research, the rewarding effects of cannabinoids are still debated. Here, we used a newly established animal procedure called optogenetic intracranial self‐stimulation (ICSS) (oICSS) to re‐examine the abuse potential of cannabinoids in mice. A specific adeno‐associated viral vector carrying a channelrhodopsin gene was microinjected into the ventral tegmental area (VTA)...
General Psychiatry
July 13, 2020
Hui Shen, Meijuan Chen, Donghong Cui
43 citations
In recent years, research on meditation as an important alternative therapy has developed rapidly and been widely applied in clinical medicine. Mechanism studies of meditation have also developed progressively, showing that meditation has great impact on brain structure and function, and epigenetic and telomere regulation. In line with this, the application of meditation has gradually been...