Scientists have discovered that depression can be driven by abnormal sugar modifications on proteins in the brain, offering a new molecular pathway for understanding the disorder.

Scientists discover chronic stress disrupts brain sugar molecules, causing depression through mechanisms current ...

A research team led by C. Justin LEE and LEE Boyoung at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) has identified a new molecular ...

Scientific publications continue to arrive at the same painful conclusion: Depression is a major problem across the world, and it’s not going away anytime soon. But though we’re still struggling to ...

Chronic stress disrupts O-glycans in the mouse prefrontal cortex. The findings open new possibilities for depression treatment.

The connection between what we eat and how we feel extends far beyond physical energy levels. Our growing understanding of the gut-brain axis reveals how dietary choices directly influence ...

The intricate web of chemical messengers that facilitate communication between neurons represents one of the body’s most complex and fascinating systems. These neurotransmitters, including serotonin, ...

Post-partum depression (PPD) develops after childbirth and affects both the mother's and the infant's health by preventing healthy bonding. Women with PPD experience intense anxiety, feelings of ...