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Chronic Stress Causes Frontostriatal Reorganization and Affects Decision-Making by Dias-Ferreira, Eduardo, Sousa, João C, Melo, Irene, Morgado, Pedro, Mesquita, Ana R, Cerqueira, João J, Costa, Rui M, Sousa, Nuno

“…The ability to shift between different behavioral strategies is necessary for appropriate decision-making. Here, we show that chronic stress biases…”
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The impact of chronic stress on the rat brain lipidome by Oliveira, T G, Chan, R B, Bravo, F V, Miranda, A, Silva, R R, Zhou, B, Marques, F, Pinto, V, Cerqueira, J J, Di Paolo, G, Sousa, N

“…Chronic stress is a major risk factor for several human disorders that affect modern societies. The brain is a key target of chronic stress. In fact, there is…”
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Astrocyte pathology in the prefrontal cortex impairs the cognitive function of rats by Lima, A, Sardinha, V M, Oliveira, A F, Reis, M, Mota, C, Silva, M A, Marques, F, Cerqueira, J J, Pinto, L, Sousa, N, Oliveira, J F

“…Interest in astroglial cells is rising due to recent findings supporting dynamic neuron–astrocyte interactions. There is increasing evidence of astrocytic…”
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The SIGMA rat brain templates and atlases for multimodal MRI data analysis and visualization by Barrière, D. A., Magalhães, R., Novais, A., Marques, P., Selingue, E., Geffroy, F., Marques, F., Cerqueira, J., Sousa, J. C., Boumezbeur, F., Bottlaender, M., Jay, T. M., Cachia, A., Sousa, Nuno, Mériaux, S.

“…Preclinical imaging studies offer a unique access to the rat brain, allowing investigations that go beyond what is possible in human studies. Unfortunately,…”
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The Prefrontal Cortex as a Key Target of the Maladaptive Response to Stress by Cerqueira, Joao J, Mailliet, Francois, Almeida, Osborne F. X, Jay, Therese M, Sousa, Nuno

“…Research on the detrimental effects of stress in the brain has mainly focused on the hippocampus. Because prefrontal cortex (PFC) dysfunction characterizes…”
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Time matters in multiple sclerosis: can early treatment and long-term follow-up ensure everyone benefits from the latest advances in multiple sclerosis? by Cerqueira, João J, Compston, D Alastair S, Geraldes, Ruth, Rosa, Mario M, Schmierer, Klaus, Thompson, Alan, Tinelli, Michela, Palace, Jacqueline

“…[Excerpt] Introduction The management of multiple sclerosis (MS) has been a neurology success story for the past 25 years. Advances in understanding of the…”
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Depression in medical students: insights from a longitudinal study by Silva, Vanessa, Costa, Patrício, Pereira, Inês, Faria, Ricardo, Salgueira, Ana P, Costa, Manuel J, Sousa, Nuno, Cerqueira, João J, Morgado, Pedro

“…Factors associated with depression of medical students are poorly understood. The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of depression in medical…”
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Patterns of Theta Activity in Limbic Anxiety Circuit Preceding Exploratory Behavior in Approach-Avoidance Conflict by Jacinto, Luis R, Cerqueira, João J, Sousa, Nuno

“…Theta oscillations within the hippocampus-amygdala-medial prefrontal cortex (HPC-AMY-mPFC) circuit have been consistently implicated in the regulation of…”
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The impact of stress in decision making in the context of uncertainty by Morgado, P., Sousa, N., Cerqueira, J.J.

“…For a number of decades, different fields of knowledge, including psychology, economics, and neurosciences, have focused their research efforts on a better…”
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Editorial: The Impact of Stress on Cognition and Motivation by Morgado, Pedro, Cerqueira, João J

“…Using tests based on association learning, Kúkel'ová et al. show that chronic social stress (CSS) can lead to reductions in reward salience and effort…”
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Stigmatizing Attitudes Toward Patients With Psychiatric Disorders Among Medical Students and Professionals by Oliveira, Ana Margarida, Machado, Daniel, Fonseca, João B, Palha, Filipa, Silva Moreira, Pedro, Sousa, Nuno, Cerqueira, João J, Morgado, Pedro

“…Stigma attached to mental health encompasses discrimination and exclusion of psychiatric patients and hinders their opportunities to have more productive and…”
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Deep learning-based energy expenditure estimation in assisted and non-assisted gait using inertial, EMG, and heart rate wearable sensors by Lopes, João M., Figueiredo, Joana, Fonseca, Pedro, Cerqueira, João José, Vilas Boas, João P., Santos, Cristina

“…Energy expenditure is a key rehabilitation outcome and is starting to be used in robotics-based rehabilitation through human-in-the-loop control to tailor…”
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The dynamics of stress: a longitudinal MRI study of rat brain structure and connectome by Magalhães, Ricardo José Silva, Barrière, D. A., Novais, Ashley Cruz, Marques, Fernanda, Marques, Paulo César Gonçalves, Cerqueira, João José, Sousa, João Carlos, Cachia, A., Boumezbeur, F., Bottlaender, M., Jay, T. M., Mériaux, S., Sousa, Nuno

“…Stress is a well-established trigger for a number of neuropsychiatric disorders, as it alters both structure and function of several brain regions and its…”
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The mood-improving actions of antidepressants do not depend on neurogenesis but are associated with neuronal remodeling by Bessa, J M, Ferreira, D, Melo, I, Marques, F, Cerqueira, J J, Palha, J A, Almeida, O F X, Sousa, N

“…The mechanisms underlying the initiation/onset of, and the recovery from, depression are still largely unknown; views that neurogenesis in the hippocampus may…”
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Brain interference: Revisiting the role of IFNγ in the central nervous system by Monteiro, Susana Isabel Gonçalves, Roque, Susana, Marques, Fernanda, Correia-Neves, M, Cerqueira, João José

“…Interferon gamma (IFN-gamma) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine, first described as a secreted molecule capable of interfering with viral replication. Since then,…”
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The stressed prefrontal cortex. Left? Right by Cerqueira, João J, Almeida, Osborne F.X, Sousa, Nuno

“…Abstract The prefrontal cortex (PFC) plays an important role in the integration of cognitive and affective behavior and regulating autonomic and neuroendocrine…”
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Cyclic electron flow, NPQ and photorespiration are crucial for the establishment of young plants of Ricinus communis and Jatropha curcas exposed to drought by Lima Neto, M C, Cerqueira, J V A, da Cunha, J R, Ribeiro, R V, Silveira, J A G

“…Although plant physiological responses to drought have been widely studied, the interaction between photoprotection, photorespiration and antioxidant…”
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Local People Standings on Existing Farm Animal Welfare Legislation in the BRIC Countries and the USA. Comparison with Western European Legislation by Mata, F., Araujo, J., Soares, L., Cerqueira, J. L.

“…This study explored the demand for improved farm animal welfare (FAW) legislation in the BRIC countries and the USA. Results are discussed in comparison to…”
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Differential impact of chronic stress along the hippocampal dorsal–ventral axis by Pinto, V., Costa, J. C., Morgado, P., Mota, C., Miranda, A., Bravo, F. V., Oliveira, T. G., Cerqueira, J. J., Sousa, N.

“…Stress impacts differently in distinct brain regions. However, so far few studies have focused on the differential responses triggered by stressful stimuli on…”
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Low Memory T Cells Blood Counts and High Naïve Regulatory T Cells Percentage at Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis by Canto-Gomes, João, Silva, Carolina S., Rb-Silva, Rita, Boleixa, Daniela, da Silva, Ana Martins, Cheynier, Rémi, Costa, Patrício, González-Suárez, Inés, Correia-Neves, Margarida, Cerqueira, João J., Nobrega, Claudia

“…Objective The aim of this study is to assess the peripheral immune system of newly diagnosed patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) and…”
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