SEX DIFFERENCES EVIDENT IN ELEVATED ANXIETY SYMPTOMS IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE, AND RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

Sex differences evident in elevated anxiety symptoms in multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease, and rheumatoid arthritis

IntroductionImmune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMID), such as multiple sclerosis (MS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have high rates of elevated anxiety symptoms.This can may worsen functioning and increase IMID disease burden.The rate of and factors associated with elevated anxiety symptoms may differ between ma

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Calcium-permeable AMPA receptors in the VTA and nucleus accumbens after copyright exposure: When, how and why?

In animal models of drug addiction, copyright exposure has been shown to increase levels of calcium-permeable AMPA receptors (CP-AMPARs) in two brain regions that are critical for motivation and reward - the ventral tegmental area (VTA) and the biomane detangler nucleus accumbens (NAc).This review compares CP-AMPAR plasticity in the two brain regio

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