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corticosterone and Depression, Postpartum

corticosterone has been researched along with Depression, Postpartum in 23 studies

Depression, Postpartum: Depression in POSTPARTUM WOMEN, usually within four weeks after giving birth (PARTURITION). The degree of depression ranges from mild transient depression to neurotic or psychotic depressive disorders. (From DSM-IV, p386)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Prolonged elevated levels of glucocorticoids are associated with depression and we developed an animal model of postpartum depression/stress based on high levels of corticosterone (CORT) during the postpartum."7.76Chronic corticosterone during pregnancy and postpartum affects maternal care, cell proliferation and depressive-like behavior in the dam. ( Brummelte, S; Galea, LA, 2010)
"Pregnancy is a very complex and highly stressful time in which women become more physically and emotionally vulnerable."5.72Swimming exercise strain-dependently affects maternal care and depression-related behaviors through gestational corticosterone and brain serotonin in postpartum dams. ( Ebrahimian, F; Masrour, FF; Najdi, N; Salari, AA, 2022)
"Oxytocin (OXT) has been considered as a neuroregulator mediating social behaviors and stress-related disorders."5.48Injection of oxytocin into paraventricular nucleus reverses depressive-like behaviors in the postpartum depression rat model. ( Li, H; Li, X; Liu, B; Shi, C; Wang, H; Wang, T; Wang, Y; Wu, Y; Xu, ZD; Yang, Y; Zhang, P, 2018)
" PPD rat models were prepared by withdrawing hormone‑simulated pregnancy (HSP), and subjects were treated with paeoniflorin and fluoxetine or plasmids."4.12Paeoniflorin exhibits antidepressant activity in rats with postpartum depression via the TSPO and BDNF‑mTOR pathways. ( Chen, J; Hu, L; Peng, H; Yang, K; Zeng, X; Zhu, W, 2022)
" The maternal separation model involving three hour daily maternal separation (MS) from pups on PPD 2-15 on anxiety-, depression- and anhedonia-like behaviors in the dams was investigated, together with plasma corticosterone, oxytocin and D1-D2 heteromer expression in the NAc core and shell in non-MS and MS dams."3.96Maternal Separation Model of Postpartum Depression: Potential Role for Nucleus Accumbens Dopamine D1-D2 Receptor Heteromer. ( George, SR; Hasbi, A; Milenkovic, M; Noori, M; Sivasubramanian, M, 2020)
"Objective To establish a postpartum depression animal model induced by pre-pregnancy stress,assess abnormal maternal depressive-like behavior,observe the expression of disrupted-in-schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) in the hippocampus,and detect serum estradiol and corticosterone."3.85Expression of Disrupted-in-schizophrenia 1 in Hippocampus in Postpartum Depression Animal Models Induced by Pre-pregnancy Stress. ( Chen, C; Chen, G; Tao, W; Wu, H; Xia, B; Zhang, H; Zhou, X, 2017)
" Prolonged elevated levels of glucocorticoids are associated with depression and we developed an animal model of postpartum depression/stress based on high levels of corticosterone (CORT) during the postpartum."3.76Chronic corticosterone during pregnancy and postpartum affects maternal care, cell proliferation and depressive-like behavior in the dam. ( Brummelte, S; Galea, LA, 2010)
"Postpartum depression is a mentally disabling disease with multifactorial etiology that affects women worldwide."1.91Postpartum depression in rats causes poor maternal care and neurochemical alterations on dams and long-lasting impairment in sociability on the offspring. ( Abreu, GR; Bianco, AC; Bocco, BMLC; de Lima, MA; Flório, JC; Fonseca, TL; Fukushima, AR; Lebrun, I; Manes, M; Miglioli, J; Munhoz, C; Pantaleon, LP; Ribeiro, BB; Ricci, EL; Spinosa, HS; Waziry, PAF; Zaccarelli-Magalhães, J, 2023)
"Pregnancy is a very complex and highly stressful time in which women become more physically and emotionally vulnerable."1.72Swimming exercise strain-dependently affects maternal care and depression-related behaviors through gestational corticosterone and brain serotonin in postpartum dams. ( Ebrahimian, F; Masrour, FF; Najdi, N; Salari, AA, 2022)
"Oxytocin (OXT) has been considered as a neuroregulator mediating social behaviors and stress-related disorders."1.48Injection of oxytocin into paraventricular nucleus reverses depressive-like behaviors in the postpartum depression rat model. ( Li, H; Li, X; Liu, B; Shi, C; Wang, H; Wang, T; Wang, Y; Wu, Y; Xu, ZD; Yang, Y; Zhang, P, 2018)

Research

Studies (23)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's5 (21.74)29.6817
2010's13 (56.52)24.3611
2020's5 (21.74)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ebrahimian, F1
Najdi, N1
Masrour, FF1
Salari, AA1
Zaccarelli-Magalhães, J1
Abreu, GR1
Fukushima, AR1
Pantaleon, LP1
Ribeiro, BB1
Munhoz, C1
Manes, M1
de Lima, MA1
Miglioli, J1
Flório, JC1
Lebrun, I1
Waziry, PAF1
Fonseca, TL1
Bocco, BMLC1
Bianco, AC1
Ricci, EL1
Spinosa, HS1
Chen, J1
Zhu, W1
Zeng, X1
Yang, K1
Peng, H1
Hu, L1
Noori, M1
Hasbi, A1
Sivasubramanian, M1
Milenkovic, M1
George, SR1
Qiu, W1
Go, KA1
Lamers, Y1
Galea, LAM4
Xia, B1
Chen, C1
Zhang, H1
Zhou, X1
Tao, W1
Wu, H1
Chen, G1
Wang, T1
Shi, C1
Li, X1
Zhang, P1
Liu, B1
Wang, H1
Wang, Y1
Yang, Y1
Wu, Y1
Li, H1
Xu, ZD1
Overgaard, A1
Lieblich, SE2
Richardson, R1
Frokjaer, VG1
Melón, LC1
Hooper, A1
Yang, X1
Moss, SJ1
Maguire, J1
Gobinath, AR2
Wong, S1
Chow, C2
Barr, AM1
Kott, JM1
Mooney-Leber, SM1
Li, J1
Brummelte, S6
Arbabi, L1
Baharuldin, MT1
Moklas, MA1
Fakurazi, S1
Muhammad, SI1
Workman, JL2
Kitay, NF1
Baka, J1
Csakvari, E1
Huzian, O1
Dobos, N1
Siklos, L1
Leranth, C1
MacLusky, NJ1
Duman, RS1
Hajszan, T1
Levant, B1
Ozias, MK1
Davis, PF1
Winter, M1
Russell, KL1
Carlson, SE1
Reed, GA1
McCarson, KE1
Maniam, J1
Morris, MJ1
Schmidt, KL1
Taves, MD1
Soma, KK1
Galea, LA4
Smith, JW1
Seckl, JR1
Evans, AT1
Costall, B1
Smythe, JW1
Gerrits, M1
Grootkarijn, A1
Bekkering, BF1
Bruinsma, M1
Den Boer, JA1
Ter Horst, GJ1
Misdrahi, D1
Pardon, MC1
Pérez-Diaz, F1
Hanoun, N1
Cohen-Salmon, C1
Pawluski, JL1

Other Studies

23 other studies available for corticosterone and Depression, Postpartum

ArticleYear
Swimming exercise strain-dependently affects maternal care and depression-related behaviors through gestational corticosterone and brain serotonin in postpartum dams.
    Brain research bulletin, 2022, 10-01, Volume: 188

    Topics: Anhedonia; Animals; Brain; Corticosterone; Depression; Depression, Postpartum; Female; Humans; Mater

2022
Postpartum depression in rats causes poor maternal care and neurochemical alterations on dams and long-lasting impairment in sociability on the offspring.
    Behavioural brain research, 2023, 01-05, Volume: 436

    Topics: Animals; Corticosterone; Depression, Postpartum; Disease Models, Animal; Female; Lactation; Maternal

2023
Paeoniflorin exhibits antidepressant activity in rats with postpartum depression via the TSPO and BDNF‑mTOR pathways.
    Acta neurobiologiae experimentalis, 2022, Volume: 82, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor; Carrier Proteins; Corticosterone;

2022
Maternal Separation Model of Postpartum Depression: Potential Role for Nucleus Accumbens Dopamine D1-D2 Receptor Heteromer.
    Neurochemical research, 2020, Volume: 45, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Anxiety; Corticosterone; Depression; Depression, Postpartum; Female; Male; Maternal Behavio

2020
Postpartum corticosterone and fluoxetine shift the tryptophan-kynurenine pathway in dams.
    Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2021, Volume: 130

    Topics: Animals; Corticosterone; Depression, Postpartum; Depressive Disorder, Major; Female; Fluoxetine; Hum

2021
Expression of Disrupted-in-schizophrenia 1 in Hippocampus in Postpartum Depression Animal Models Induced by Pre-pregnancy Stress.
    Zhongguo yi xue ke xue yuan xue bao. Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae, 2017, Apr-20, Volume: 39, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Corticosterone; Depression, Postpartum; Disease Models, Animal; Estradiol; Female; Hippocam

2017
Injection of oxytocin into paraventricular nucleus reverses depressive-like behaviors in the postpartum depression rat model.
    Behavioural brain research, 2018, 01-15, Volume: 336

    Topics: Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Behavior, Animal; Corticosterone; Depression; Depression, Postpartum

2018
Paroxetine blunts the corticosterone response to swim-induced stress and increases depressive-like behavior in a rat model of postpartum depression.
    Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2018, Volume: 89

    Topics: Animals; Corticosterone; Depression; Depression, Postpartum; Disease Models, Animal; Female; Male; P

2018
Inability to suppress the stress-induced activation of the HPA axis during the peripartum period engenders deficits in postpartum behaviors in mice.
    Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2018, Volume: 90

    Topics: Animals; Behavior, Animal; Corticosterone; Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone; Depression; Depression,

2018
Maternal exercise increases but concurrent maternal fluoxetine prevents the increase in hippocampal neurogenesis of adult offspring.
    Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2018, Volume: 91

    Topics: Animals; Anxiety; Corticosterone; Depression, Postpartum; Disease Models, Animal; Doublecortin Domai

2018
Elevated stress hormone levels and antidepressant treatment starting before pregnancy affect maternal care and litter characteristics in an animal model of depression.
    Behavioural brain research, 2018, 08-01, Volume: 348

    Topics: Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Behavior, Animal; Corticosterone; Depression; Depression, Postpartum

2018
Antidepressant-like effects of omega-3 fatty acids in postpartum model of depression in rats.
    Behavioural brain research, 2014, Sep-01, Volume: 271

    Topics: Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Behavior, Animal; Corticosterone; Cytokines; Depression, Postpartum;

2014
Parity modifies the effects of fluoxetine and corticosterone on behavior, stress reactivity, and hippocampal neurogenesis.
    Neuropharmacology, 2016, Volume: 105

    Topics: Animals; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Behavior, Animal; Corticosterone; Dentate Gyrus;

2016
Stress induces equivalent remodeling of hippocampal spine synapses in a simulated postpartum environment and in a female rat model of major depression.
    Neuroscience, 2017, 02-20, Volume: 343

    Topics: Animals; Corticosterone; Depression, Postpartum; Depressive Disorder, Major; Disease Models, Animal;

2017
Decreased brain docosahexaenoic acid content produces neurobiological effects associated with depression: Interactions with reproductive status in female rats.
    Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2008, Volume: 33, Issue:9

    Topics: Adaptation, Physiological; alpha-Linolenic Acid; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Brain; Brain Chemist

2008
Long-term postpartum anxiety and depression-like behavior in mother rats subjected to maternal separation are ameliorated by palatable high fat diet.
    Behavioural brain research, 2010, Mar-17, Volume: 208, Issue:1

    Topics: Adipose Tissue; Age Factors; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Anxiety; Body Weight;

2010
Elevated corticosterone levels in stomach milk, serum, and brain of male and female offspring after maternal corticosterone treatment in the rat.
    Developmental neurobiology, 2010, Volume: 70, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Brain; Corticosterone; Depression, Postpartum; Disease Models, Animal; Female; Hypothalamo-

2010
Chronic corticosterone during pregnancy and postpartum affects maternal care, cell proliferation and depressive-like behavior in the dam.
    Hormones and behavior, 2010, Volume: 58, Issue:5

    Topics: Algorithms; Animals; Behavior, Animal; Brain; Cell Proliferation; Corticosterone; Depression; Depres

2010
Postpartum corticosterone administration reduces dendritic complexity and increases the density of mushroom spines of hippocampal CA3 arbours in dams.
    Journal of neuroendocrinology, 2013, Volume: 25, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Cell Count; Cell Proliferation; Corticosterone; Dendrites; Dendritic Spines; Depression, Po

2013
Gestational stress induces post-partum depression-like behaviour and alters maternal care in rats.
    Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2004, Volume: 29, Issue:2

    Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Corticosterone; Depression, Postpartum;

2004
Cyclic estradiol replacement attenuates stress-induced c-Fos expression in the PVN of ovariectomized rats.
    Brain research bulletin, 2005, Sep-30, Volume: 67, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Animals; Anxiety Disorders; Body Weight; Chronic Disease; Corticosterone; Depression, Postpartum; De

2005
Prepartum chronic ultramild stress increases corticosterone and estradiol levels in gestating mice: implications for postpartum depressive disorders.
    Psychiatry research, 2005, Nov-15, Volume: 137, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Animals; Corticosterone; Depression, Postpartum; Disease Models, Animal; Estradiol; Female; Hydrocor

2005
High post-partum levels of corticosterone given to dams influence postnatal hippocampal cell proliferation and behavior of offspring: A model of post-partum stress and possible depression.
    Hormones and behavior, 2006, Volume: 50, Issue:3

    Topics: Age Factors; Animals; Anxiety; Cell Proliferation; Child; Child of Impaired Parents; Corticosterone;

2006