• Stress during puberty exerts sex-specific effects on depressive-like behavior and monoamine neurotransmitters in adolescence and adulthood 

  Harris, Erin P.; Villalobos-Manriquez, Francisca; Melo, Thieza G.; Clarke, Gerard; O'Leary, Olivia F. (Elsevier Inc., 2022-10-07)

  Psychiatric disorders including major depression are twice as prevalent in women compared to men. This sex difference in prevalence only emerges after the onset of puberty, suggesting that puberty may be a sensitive period ...
• Heterogeneity of lithium effects in the forced swim test, across more than within experiments 

  Kazavchinsky, Lydmila; Kara, Nirit Z.; Einat, Haim (Cambridge University Press, 2022-05-30)
• Lipidome analysis in brain and peripheral plasma following milk fat globule membrane supplementation in rodents 

  Davies, R.; van Diepen, J. A.; Brink, L. R.; Bijlsma, S.; Neufeld, K. M.; Cryan, John F.; O'Mahony, Siobhain M.; Bobeldijk, I.; Gross, G. (Wiley, 2022-09-06)

  Scope: Milk fat globule membrane (MFGM) is an essential component of milk. Bovine MFGM (bMFGM) has been shown to support cognitive development and increase relative concentrations of serum phospholipids. This study ...
• Novel insights into early life stress-induced dysfunction of the gut-brain axis 

  Collins, James M. (University College Cork, 2022-05-27)

  Visceral pain, a debilitating hallmark of disorders of gut-brain axis interactions such as irritable bowel syndrome, has a major impact on quality of life. Given the increasing prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome over ...
• Characterisation of the molecular mechanisms of dopaminergic axonal growth and their impairment in Parkinson's disease 

  Anantha, Jayanth (University College Cork, 2021)

  Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease that affects 6.1 million people globally as of 2016. Axonal degeneration has been identified as the earliest event in the pathogenesis of the disease. For this reason, ...

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