Sex shapes cell-type-specific transcriptional signatures of stress exposure in the mouse hypothalamus

Our latest publication in Cell Reports shows that the response to acute stress is encoded differently in cell types and sexes.
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Vive la Différence: Brain Cells of Males and Females Respond Differently to Chronic Stress

A new study in mice could pave the way to personalized therapy for depression, anxiety and other stress-related disorders known to produce different effects on men and women.
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Tiny Molecule Could Help Diagnose and Treat Mental Disorders

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Israeli Research Could Be Breakthrough in Depression Treatment

Weizmann Institute team identifies molecule that creates the depression-relieving chemical Serotonin in the brain.
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Stressed Out from Birth: Mice Exposed to Prenatal Stress Are Predisposed to Eating Disorders Later in Life

Scientists at the Weizmann Institute prevented the onset of eating disorders through dietary intervention
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יום המחקר השנתי | פרופ אלון חן – התגובה לדחק בצומת של יחסי הגומלין בין גנים לסביבה

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Stress and the Brain: It’s all about balance

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El estrés, ¿es hereditario?

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