Inflammation and social experience: an inflammatory challenge induces feelings of social disconnection in addition to depressed mood.

As usual, Eisenberger is way ahead of the pack. The relationship between inflammation and social rejection is bi-directional. Brain Behav Immun. 2010 May;24(4):558-63. Epub 2010 Jan 4.Inflammation and social experience: an inflammatory challenge induces feelings of social disconnection in addition … Continue reading

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Depression and Alzheimer’s disease: neurobiological links and common pharmacological targets.

Eur J Pharmacol. 2010 Jan 10;626(1):64-71. Epub 2009 Oct 18.Depression and Alzheimer’s disease: neurobiological links and common pharmacological targets.Caraci F, Copani A, Nicoletti F, Drago F.Source Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Catania, 95125, Catania, Italy.Abstract Depression is one of … Continue reading

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Neurobiology of depression, fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain.

Front Biosci. 2009 Jun 1;14:5291-338.Neurobiology of depression, fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain.Maletic V, Raison CL.Source University of South Carolina, School of Medicine, Department of Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Columbia, SC, USA. vmaletic@bellsouth.netAbstract This article synthesizes recent data suggesting that the high … Continue reading

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Inflammatory markers and negative mood symptoms following exercise withdrawal.

Brain Behav Immun. 2008 Nov;22(8):1190-6. Epub 2008 Jul 10.Inflammatory markers and negative mood symptoms following exercise withdrawal.Kop WJ, Weinstein AA, Deuster PA, Whittaker KS, Tracy RP.Source Department of Medicine, University of Maryland Medical Center, 22 South Greene Street, S3B04, Baltimore, … Continue reading

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Depressive symptoms and metabolic syndrome: is inflammation the underlying link?

Biol Psychiatry. 2008 Nov 15;64(10):896-900. Epub 2008 Jul 2.Depressive symptoms and metabolic syndrome: is inflammation the underlying link?Capuron L, Su S, Miller AH, Bremner JD, Goldberg J, Vogt GJ, Maisano C, Jones L, Murrah NV, Vaccarino V.Source Laboratory of Psychoneuroimmunology, … Continue reading

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