Articles by author - Xiang-Dong Du


Prenatal stress, anxiety and depression: a mechanism involving CRH peptide family.

: Prenatal stress (PNS) is associated with increased biological risk for mental disorders such as anxiety and depression later in life, an.....

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SUMO negatively regulates BACE expression.

OBJECTIVE: The effect of SUMO on the promoter activity and mRNA expression of BACE gene was investigated to find the connection between su.....

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Intermittent hypoxia causes a suppressed pituitary growth hormone through somatostatin.

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the response of the growth hormone (GH) in rat anterior pituitary to intermittent hyp.....

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