Chronic psychosocial stress is a well-established risk factor for neuropsychiatric diseases.
Abnormalities in brain activity have been demonstrated in patients with stress-related …

Anxiety disorders often manifest in genetically susceptible individuals after psychosocial
stress, but the mechanisms underlying these gene-environment interactions are largely …

Stressful life events are major environmental risk factors for anxiety disorders, although not
all individuals exposed to stress develop clinical anxiety. The molecular mechanisms …

Pavlovian fear conditioning is a widely used behavioral paradigm for studying associative
learning in rodents. Despite early recognition that subjects may engage in a variety of both …

Pavlovian fear conditioning is a prevalent tool in the study of aversive learning, which is a
key component of stress-related psychiatric disorders. Adult rats can exhibit various threat-…

Increasing evidence suggests that the neurobiological processes that govern learning and
memory can be different in males and females, but many of the specific mechanisms …

Importance Anxiety and stress-related disorders are among the most common mental
disorders. Although family and twin studies indicate that both genetic and environmental factors …

Differential expression of myelin-related genes and changes in myelin thickness have been
demonstrated in mice after chronic psychosocial stress, a risk factor for anxiety disorders. To …

Anxiety and stress-related disorders (ASRD) are among the most common mental disorders
with the majority of patients suffering from additional disorders. Family and twin studies …

Background Mikaela A Laine1, Kalevi Trontti1, Zuzanna Misiewicz1, Ewa Sokolowska1,
Eva Rikandi2, 3, 4, Natalia Kulesskaya1, Aino Heikkinen1, Suvi Saarnio1, Ingrid Balcells1, …