Advanced Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 12, 2024
Abstract
Shockwave‐induced
traumatic
brain
injury
(TBI)
results
in
the
onset
of
post‐traumatic
stress
disorder
(PTSD),
triggered
either
by
TBI
itself
or
other
stressors.
However,
interplay
and
underlying
mechanisms
how
these
factors
synergistically
induce
PTSD
remain
inadequately
elucidated.
Here,
mice
(induced
biological
shock
tube
blast
injury)
single
prolonged
method)
groups
both
displayed
symptoms
behaviors,
with
TBI+PTSD
(composite
model)
group
exhibiting
more
severe
manifestations.
The
result
snRNA‐seq
demonstrated
a
noticeable
increase
population
Gabra6
+
neurons
prefrontal
cortex
region
group.
Knocking
down
cortical
mitigated
PTSD‐related
behavioral
outcomes.
Mechanistically,
Smad3/4
complex
activation
led
to
upregulation
expression
neurons.
Interaction
Homer1
activated
downstream
cAMP
signaling
pathways.
KO‐Nestin
show
reduced
susceptibility
PTSD.
Subsequently,
efficacy
monoclonal
antibody
intervention
at
218
site
ameliorating
development
is
verified.
This
study
suggests
that
stressors
act
as
independent
components
development,
pivotal
facilitating
formation.
Strategies
geared
toward
minimizing
exposure
singular
combined
may
effectively
diminish
risk
developing
The
molecular
organization
of
the
human
neocortex
historically
has
been
studied
in
context
its
histological
layers.
However,
emerging
spatial
transcriptomic
technologies
have
enabled
unbiased
identification
transcriptionally
defined
domains
that
move
beyond
classic
cytoarchitecture.
We
used
Visium
gene
expression
platform
to
generate
a
data-driven
neuroanatomical
atlas
across
anterior-posterior
axis
dorsolateral
prefrontal
cortex.
Integration
with
paired
single-nucleus
RNA-sequencing
data
revealed
distinct
cell
type
compositions
and
cell-cell
interactions
domains.
Using
PsychENCODE
publicly
available
data,
we
mapped
enrichment
types
genes
associated
neuropsychiatric
disorders
discrete
Molecular Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 31, 2025
Most
of
the
fear
literature
on
humans
and
animals
tests
healthy
individuals.
However,
memories
can
differ
between
individuals
those
previously
exposed
to
traumatic
stress,
such
as
a
car
accident,
sexual
abuse,
military
combat
personal
assault.
Traumatic
stress
lead
post-traumatic
disorder
(PTSD)
which
presents
alterations
in
memories,
an
impairment
extinction
recall.
PTSD-like
animal
models
are
single
highly
stressful
experience
laboratory,
immobilization
or
single-prolonged
stress.
Some
days
later,
model
be
tested
procedures
that
help
uncover
molecular
mechanisms
memories.
In
this
review,
there
discussed
stress-induced
patients
with
PTSD
models.
The
focus
is
effects
estradiol
cortisol/corticosterone
hormones
different
genes,
FKBP
prolyl
isomerase
5
gene
(FKBP5)
-
FK506
binding
protein
51
(FKBP51),
pituitary
adenylate
cyclase-activating
peptide
(PACAP)
polypeptide
type
I
receptor
(PAC1R),
endocannabinoid
(eCB)
system
tropomyosin
kinase
B
(TrkB)
brain-derived
neurotrophic
factor
(BDNF).
conclusion
greater
emphasis
should
placed
investigating
PTSD,
through
direct
testing
use
relevant
Interdisciplinary,
transdisciplinary,
convergence,
and
No-Boundary
Thinking
(NBT)
research
are
methodology
technology-agnostic
approaches
to
problem
solving.
The
focus
is
on
defining
problems
informed
by
access
multiple
knowledge
sources
expert
perspectives
across
different
domains,
with
the
goal
of
accessing
all
available
perspectives.
While
could
be
seen
as
a
difficult
attain
objective,
recent
rise
AI
we
might
closer
approaching
this
goal.
We
review
several
examples
methodologies
technologies
that
have
been
used
put
these
strategies
into
action,
but
primary
paper
how
advances
in
now
enable
quantum
leap
forward
new
problems.
By
leveraging
capacity
synthesize
from
tools
can
propose
candidate
definitions.
uniquely
able
draw
upon
many
more
than
any
individual-or
even
very
large
team-could.
Coupled
human
intelligence,
better
defined
address
complex
scholarly
or
societal
challenges.
Journal of Neuroendocrinology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 19, 2025
Abstract
Post‐traumatic
stress
disorder
(PTSD)
and
major
depressive
(MDD)
are
debilitating
stress‐related
psychiatric
disorders
that
can
develop
following
exposure
to
traumatic
events
or
chronic
in
some
individuals.
The
neurobiological
processes
leading
disease
remain
largely
unknown.
Among
others,
these
characterized
by
a
dysregulated
hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal
axis,
which
is
regulated
the
glucocorticoid
receptor
(GR)
mineralocorticoid
(MR).
This
leads
altered
downstream
corticosteroid‐induced
gene
expression.
In
vitro
models
promising
tools
investigate
specific
underpinnings
of
response
brain.
Here,
we
investigated
suitability
SH‐SY5Y‐derived
neurons
as
cost‐efficient
system
study
role
GR
MR
neuronal
response.
were
characterized,
exposed
corticosteroids,
analyzed
on
transcriptomic
proteomic
levels.
We
show
(i)
express
sufficient
seemingly
functional
allow
transcription,
(ii)
three
corticosteroids
cortisol,
dexamethasone,
aldosterone,
induced
similar
effects,
(iii)
antagonist
spironolactone
mildly
attenuated
effects
dexamethasone
FKBP5
,
DUSP1
SUPV3L1
.
Mifepristone
did
not
significantly
alter
effect
aldosterone.
(iv)
Integrating
alterations
corticosteroid‐exposed
with
those
iPSC‐derived
showed
concordant
two
systems.
To
determine
translational
validity,
compared
expression
transcriptome
postmortem
brain
samples
from
individuals
PTSD
MDD,
yielding
stronger
negative
correlations
corticosteroid
signatures
than
MDD
signatures.
Upon
further
refinement
validation,
may
serve
simplistic
tool
implicated
molecular
networks
around
MR.
Strengthening
our
insight
into
receptors'
functions
improves
understanding
commonly
such
MDD.
Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
26(1)
Опубликована: Март 20, 2025
Abstract
Background
Posttraumatic
stress
disorder
(PTSD)
affects
approximately
8%
of
the
US
population,
with
varying
susceptibility
among
individuals
exposed
to
trauma.
While
genetic
factors
contribute
PTSD
risk,
emerging
evidence
suggests
that
epigenetic
mechanisms
play
a
crucial
role
in
translating
environmental
exposures
into
lasting
neurobiological
changes.
Purpose
This
review
provides
comprehensive
analysis
cutting-edge
research
on
PTSD,
particular
emphasis
novel
findings
regarding
resilience
and
mechanisms.
We
explore
recent
technological
advances
their
applications
understanding
pathophysiology.
Main
body
Advanced
epigenomic
approaches
have
revealed
complex
interactions
between
DNA
methylation,
histone
modifications,
non-coding
RNAs
PTSD.
Novel
highlight
cell
type-specific
signatures
temporal
dynamics
following
trauma
exposure.
Single-cell
studies
identified
previously
unknown
cellular
heterogeneity
responses.
Recent
data
modifications
not
only
influence
individual
but
may
also
transgenerational
transmission
effects.
Integrative
multi-omics
new
insights
molecular
networks
underlying
vulnerability.
Conclusion
unprecedented
complexity
These
open
avenues
for
personalized
interventions
based
profiles
suggest
therapeutic
strategies
targeting
modifications.
enhanced
has
significant
implications
risk
assessment,
prevention,
treatment.
Graphical
abstract
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 27, 2024
Abstract
Pathophysiology
of
many
neuropsychiatric
disorders,
including
schizophrenia
(SCZD),
is
linked
to
habenula
(Hb)
function.
While
pharmacotherapies
and
deep
brain
stimulation
targeting
the
Hb
are
emerging
as
promising
therapeutic
treatments,
little
known
about
cell
type-specific
transcriptomic
organization
human
or
how
it
altered
in
SCZD.
Here
we
define
molecular
neuroanatomy
identify
changes
individuals
with
SCZD
compared
neurotypical
controls.
Utilizing
Hb-enriched
postmortem
tissue,
performed
single
nucleus
RNA-sequencing
(snRNA-seq;
n=7
donors)
identified
17
molecularly
defined
types
across
16,437
nuclei,
3
medial
7
lateral
populations,
several
which
were
conserved
between
rodents
humans.
Single
molecule
fluorescent
situ
hybridization
(smFISH;
n=3
validated
snRNA-seq
mapped
their
spatial
locations.
Bulk
type
deconvolution
tissue
from
35
33
controls
yielded
45
SCZD-associated
differentially
expressed
genes
(DEGs,
FDR
<
0.05),
32
(71%)
unique
tissue.
eQTL
analysis
717
independent
SNP-gene
pairs
(FDR
where
either
SNP
a
risk
variant
(16
pairs)
gene
DEG
(7
pairs).
colocalization
16
colocalized
genes.
These
results
topographically
organized
distinct
signatures
demonstrate
genetic
associated
SCZD,
thereby
providing
novel
insights
into
role
disorders.
One
Sentence
Summary
Transcriptomic
identification
illness
state.
Biology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
14(1), С. 76 - 76
Опубликована: Янв. 15, 2025
Understanding
the
regulatory
mechanisms
of
stress-induced
immunosuppression
and
developing
reliable
diagnostic
methods
are
important
tasks
in
clinical
medicine.
This
will
allow
for
development
effective
strategies
prevention
treatment
conditions
associated
with
immune
system
dysfunction
induced
by
chronic
stress.
The
purpose
this
review
is
to
conduct
a
comprehensive
analysis
synthesis
existing
data
on
immunosuppression.
aimed
at
identifying
key
neuroendocrine,
cytokine,
cellular
processes
underlying
suppression
response
under
study
involved
search
scientific
literature
covering
cellular,
molecular
regulation,
as
well
modern
its
diagnosis.
Major
international
bibliographic
databases
publications
biomedicine,
psychophysiology,
immunology
were
selected
search.
results
identified
regulating
reviewed
provided
detailed
descriptions
neuroendocrine
cytokine
A
significant
portion
confirms
that
activation
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal
(HPA)
axis
subsequent
elevation
cortisol
levels
exert
substantial
immunosuppressive
effects
cells,
particularly
macrophages
lymphocytes,
leading
innate
adaptive
responses.
also
highlight
crucial
role
catecholamines
(adrenaline
noradrenaline)
initiating