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Is there a biological difference between trauma-related depression and PTSD? DST says NO
(Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2012)
The use of the low-dose dexamethasone suppression test (DST) as a potentially discriminative marker between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression is still under discussion. In order to compare the influence ...
The role of personality and traumatic events in cortisol levels - Where does PTSD fit in?
(Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2012)
Background: Studies of cortisol in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have yielded mixed results. We hypothesize that personality traits and traumatic experiences could be the confounders of cortisol measures and disease ...
Brain region- and sex-specific modulation of mitochondrial glucocorticoid receptor phosphorylation in fluoxetine treated stressed rats: Effects on energy metabolism
(Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2013)
Antidepressants affect glucocorticoid receptor (GR) functioning partly through modulation of its phosphorylation but their effects on mitochondrial GR have remained undefined. We investigated the ability of chronic fiuoxetine ...