In other words, depression seems to induce a dysfunction of the amygdala circuits involved in encoding environmental stimuli, and this in turn further encourages the negative valence bias typical ...

Astrocyte dysfunction in neurological disorders: a molecular perspective Astrocytes are not mere 'brain glue', but direct, active communication partners of neurons.

One of the characteristics of depression is a tendency to perceive sensory stimuli and everyday situations in an excessively negative way. But the mechanisms underpinning this 'negativity ...