Psychoneuroendocrinology

Article	Citations
Transcriptomics study of hippocampus in mice exposed to heat stress	110
Association of systemic inflammation and long-term dysfunction in COVID-19 patients: A prospective cohort	109
Association of peripheral and cerebral inflammatory markers with suicidal deaths in Indian population	98
Maternal pre- and postnatal stress and maternal and infant gut microbiota features	75
The role of prenatal perceived stress and hair cortisol as they relate to toddler socioemotional outcomes over the first three years	72
Family cohesion moderates the inverted U-shaped curve between resting RSA and children’s empathy	68
Chronic stress induces depression-like behavior in rats through affecting brain mitochondrial function and inflammation	65
Investigating Depressive Symptoms, Stress, and Basal Cortisol Risk in Pediatric Chronic Pain Patients	58
Immune-inflammatory markers and psychosis risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis	55
Presentation 3: The moderating role of the child’s anxiety vulnerability on parent-child cortisol patterns	47
Presentation 1: The moderating effects of religious service attendance and exposure to neighborhoods high in violent crime on conditions associated with glucocorticoid resistance amongst Black adolesc	46
Antenatal psychopathology and infant outcomes: The role of maternal antenatal immune system	45
Women's domain-specific affiliation across the menstrual cycle	44
Presentation 2: Activation of immune-related transcriptomic pathways predicts antidepressant response to minocycline	42
Presentation 3: Habitual caffeine use moderates relationships of sleep duration and depression symptoms to cortisol awakening response	42
The association between stress and autoimmune thyroid disease: a systematic review	41
The role of hormonal contraceptive type in female intrasexual competition and jealousy	41
Presentation 1: Maternal behavioral health during pregnancy and newborn telomere length	40
Allostatic load as a valuable biomarker in physical activity and nutrition research	40
Do pregnant women show enhanced sensitivity to emotional displays of threat?	38
Harmony or dissonance? Examining the concordance between subjective and objective stress responses	36
Open science needs a standardized data format: A panel discussion in the field of psychoneuroendocrinology	35
Stress-induced movement inhibition during acute psychosocial stress predicts HPA axis response	35
Analyzing data with chatgpt's data analyst tool: Perks, pitfalls, and a demonstration	35
Investigation of the impact of the etonogestrel contraceptive implant on anhedonia, reward processing and sustained attention	33

Presentation 4: Age, stress, and markers of inflammation among african american adults: Findings from the heart of detroit study	33
The impact of objective and subjective socioeconomic status on prenatal sleep: cross-cultural findings from birth cohorts in the us and turkey	33
Positive affect decreases the negative association between social mobility belief and physical health among Chinese rural-to-urban migrant adolescents	32
The Role of Maternal Early and Perinatal Stress on Maternal and Infant Outcomes in BABIP birth cohort	30
Sex-specific associations between metabolic hormones, severe mental disorders and antipsychotic treatment	30
Pathways to Healthy Aging: Insights from Psychoneuroendocrinology and Psychoneuroimmunology	29
The Moderating Effects of Regular Caffeine Use on Cortisol Reactivity under Explicit Negative-Evaluative Stress	29
Resting-state functional connectivity in Autoimmune Addison's Disease	28
Associations between psychological distress and hair cortisol during pregnancy and the early postpartum: A meta-analysis	28
Discrimination and Cortisol Dynamics among Older African Americans Adults	27
Activation of Type I Interferon and Complement component 3a receptor signaling mediates chronic stress-induced social behavior deficits	27
Effects of the glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) and subjective birth experience on the risk of postpartum depression and maternal bonding	26
Physiometrics of the cortisol awakening response	26
Latent profile analysis of diurnal cortisol patterns at the ages of 2, 3.5, and 5 years: Associations with childcare setting, child individual characteristics, and maternal distress	26
Psychosocial health modifies associations between HPA-axis function and brain structure in older age	26
Announcement	26
Editorial Board	26
A call for action with a call for papers: PNEC announces a special issue for “Biology, conflict, and mental health: Understanding the physiology and trauma of forced migration”	25
2022 ISPNE Bruce McEwen Lifetime Achievement award: Stress, from molecules to societies	25
Hair cortisol concentration and its association with acute stress responses and recovery in a sample of medical students in Germany	24
Adolescence and Early Adulthood in Context	24
Rumination as a moderator for discrimination and blood pressure in older African American adults	24
Examining the relation among callous-unemotional traits and cortisol, alpha-amylase, and testosterone reactivity in legal system involved young men	24
Context is everything: cross-cultural variations of stress-related psychological outcomes between Canadian and Australian adolescents during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic	24
Nx4 ameliorated peripheral and central stress-induced changes at resting state - A post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial	24
Reduced Periovulatory Estradiol Peak in Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)	24
Announcement_2021 ISPNE Conference	24
Sociality and Motivation: Women's Affiliative Trends Throughout the Menstrual Cycle	23
When asking ‘how are you?’ may not be enough: The relationship between stress and alcohol use	23
Menses and Positive Partner Interactions Increase Mate Guarding Behaviors in Established Romantic Couples	23
The effects of diazepam and chronic fluoxetine on models of anxiety differ in female rats depending on their reproductive history	23
Discrimination, Coping, and Diurnal Cortisol: A Daily Diary Study Among Latinx Adolescents in the U.S.	22
A pilot study examining financial stress during COVID-19 and executive function in mental health in parents and children	21
Effect of chronic unpredictable stress in female Wistar-Kyoto rats subjected to progesterone withdrawal: Relevance for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder neurobiology	21
Young Adults Disparate Experiences of Elections and Civic Engagement: How does Sociopolitical Stress get under the Skin?	21
Letter to the ISPNE members – June 2021	20
Background data for the identification of protein biomarkers in CSF by proteomic approaches	20
The role of brain structure in the association between pubertal timing and depression risk in early adolescence	20
Sleep and Diurnal Cortisol Patterns: Cultural Prediction and Moderation Among Latino College Students	20
Irritable mood and behavioral response to threat: Investigating the behavioral correlates of irritability in an experimental model of pregnancy hormone changes	20
- Internalizing Symptoms Moderate Associations Between Adolescent Hormones and Stress Coping	19
Axonal Guidance Dysregulation in Hippocampus underlines a three-hit model of stress susceptibility	19
Hypotheses on the neuroimmune cross-talk between COVID-19 and neuropsychiatric disorders	19
Psychoneuroimmunological characterization in schizophrenia requires health-related adjustments	19
- Unravelling the impact of stress on the gut microbiome in schizophrenia: A case- control study	19
Empathic abilities as risk and protective factors in the context of stress and health	19
Trauma-informed immunopsychiatry: the moderating role of early life adversity on inflammatory responses	19
Psychoneuroendocrinology honors the legacy of Jay Schulkin	18
Reviewers Acknowledgement	18
Stress across the Transition from Preschool to School: Association with the Development of Anxiety Symptoms in Children	18

Socio-demographic and psychosocial predictors of salivary cortisol from older male participants in the Speedwell prospective cohort study	18
Editorial Board	18
- Sensitization Effect of Perinatal Adversity on the Association Between Cumulative Childhood and Adolescence Adversity and a Polyepigenetic Stress Score at the End of Adolescence: A Prospective Study	18
- Examining Differences in Allostatic Load across Sociodemographic Factors among Adolescents with Overweight or Obesity	18
Childhood Anxiety and inflammation in psychosis: Result from a longitudinal population study	17
- Impairment of social behavior is associated with different transcriptomic profiles of the Habenula in vulnerable and resilient rats exposed to prenatal stress	17
Cognitive behavioral and third wave interventions for insomnia treatment in peri- and postmenopausal insomniacs – A systematic review of published randomized-controlled trials	17
- Difference in miRNA expression between depressed patients and healthy controls and their association with bone health – an experimental study	17
Contactless measurement of stress, its determinants, and consequences	17
Exploring Patterns of Microglial Activation in Psychosis and other Brain Disorders	17
The long-term negative effects of early life stress on SGK1 modulation: the key role of epigenetic mechanisms	17
- Sex and Gender Correlates of Sexually Polymorphic Cognition	17
Mother-Infant Stress Contagion? The Effect of Acute Maternal Stress on Maternal Caregiving Behavior and Infant Stress Response	17
#2- Socioeconomic determinants of inflammation and neuroendocrine activity: A longitudinal analysis of compositional and contextual effects	17
Digital biomarkers for diagnostic assessment of stress pathologies and neurocognitive performance	17
- Refining methodological practices: a study protocol for investigating the impact of storage duration, scalp region and sampling method on hair cortisol analysis	16
Neural and cortisol responses to acute psychosocial stress in work-related burnout: The Regensburg Burnout Project	16
Oxytocin receptor genotype moderates the association between maternal prenatal stress and infant early self-regulation	16
- The association between pain perception and salivary oxytocin levels is moderated by stress during the COVID-19 pandemic	16
Measuring the impact of the environment in developing mental health disorders: highlighting innovation in methodology	16
The effects of physical activity on cortisol and sleep: A systematic review and meta-analysis	16
- Evaluation of an Open Access Version of the Trier Social Stress Test in Virtual Reality	16
Mother and child hair cortisol during the COVID-19 pandemic: Associations among physiological stress, pandemic-related behaviors, and child emotional-behavioral health	16
The neuroendocrinology of stress: Glucocorticoid signaling mechanisms	16
HPA axis dysregulation and postpartum depression and anxiety symptoms in breastfeeding vs bottle-feeding parents	16
Estrous cycle contributes to state-dependent contextual fear in female rats	15
The contribution of alexithymia, childhood maltreatment, impulsivity, C-reactive protein, lipid profile, and thyroid hormones to aggression and psychological distress (depression and anxiety) in schiz	15
Investigating the effects of acute olanzapine exposure on central leptin-mediated regulation of energy homeostasis	15
Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs): a functional cellular mechanism in schizophrenia and implications of early-life stress	15
Special Issue: Social Determinants of Health: What we still need to know	15
Intergenerational transmission of obesity risk by fetal programming of hypothalamus development	15
- Transition to Parenthood after Infertility: Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis	15
- Dissecting the molecular mechanisms associated with trajectories of mental disorders through transcriptomic approach	15
Examining a window of vulnerability for affective symptoms in the mid-luteal phase of the menstrual cycle	15
Testosterone but not cortisol concentrations in hair correlate between mothers and their prepubertal children under real-life stress conditions	15
- Maternal reflective functioning and attachment outcomes of an online s inging intervention for postnatal depression: SHAPER-PNDO, a s ingle-arm clinical trial	15
Exploring sampling bias by assessing sex ratios in stress research: a comparative metascience study	14
An exploratory study of the relationship between a student's anxiety level and that of their peers in the same classroom	14
Impact of life stress on hormone-mood relationships in peripubertal girls	14
Exposure to acute stress affects the retrieval of out-group related bias in healthy men	14
Pre-pandemic internalized and externalized symptoms predict hair cortisol concentrations in reaction to COVID-19 in girls but not in boys: A longitudinal study	14
How Routinely Assessed Biomarkers can be Utilized to Identify Individuals with a High Disease Burden: A Bioinformatics Approach	14
Cortisol diurnal changes during pregnancy and subclinical anxious-depressive maternal symptomatology: A follow-up study of the EPI_Maternal_Project cohort	14
Might the cargo of extracellular vesicles constitute a biological link between psychosocial stress and osteoporosis? A narrative review	14
- Hair steroid concentration before and after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in preschoolers: the moderating effect of family characteristics	14
Contrasting Effects of Western vs. Mediterranean Diets on Monocyte Inflammatory Gene Expression and Socioemotional Behavior in a Primate Model	14
Association between parent work-family conflict and offspring inflammation	14
Association between the timing of family socioeconomic deprivation and adolescence hair cortisol among twins: A study of the genetic and environmental processes involved	14
Editorial Board	14
Disentangling the effects of depression and perceived stress on cortisol levels in individuals with obesity	14
Impact of Loneliness on Diurnal Cortisol in Youth during COVID-19	14
Experiences from conducting a registered report as an early career researcher	13
Stress impairs response to antidepressants by activating HPA axis and immune system	13
Effects of glucose intake on stress reactivity in young, healthy men	13
Effects of testosterone dose on depression-like behavior among castrated adult male rats	13
The mediating role of allostatic load in the relationship between early life adversity and cognitive function across the adult lifespan	13
Exploring sex differences in fetal programming for childhood emotional disorders	13
Stress during adolescence and long-term changes in the gut microbiota composition and in the hippocampal inflammation: implications for psychiatric disorders	13
Understanding lasting consequences of early-life stress: Relevance of the allostatic load concept	13
Effects of brief stress management interventions on distress and leukocyte nuclear factor kappa B expression during primary treatment for breast cancer: A randomized trial	13
Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis hyperactivity is normalized after successful intermittent theta-burst stimulation in resistant depressed patients	13
Intranasal oxytocin alters attention to emotional facial expressions, particularly for males and those with depressive symptoms	13
Hair glucocorticoids during pregnancy in the context of trauma exposure and their predictive value for the development of childbirth-related posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms	13
Prenatal environmental stressors impair postnatal microglia function and social behavior in male mice	13
Immune-endocrine mechanisms in the link between stress and health	13
Association of fasting orexin-A levels with energy intake at breakfast and subsequent snack in Chilean adolescents	13
Editorial Board	13
Pharmacologically increased cortisol levels impair recall of associative background context memory in males, but not females	13
ISPNE New Orleans 2025 September 3–5, 2025: Call for symposia submissions	12
Announcement: 55th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology (ISPNE)	12
Animal models of postpartum depression revisited	12
The developmental consequences of early adverse care on infant macaques: A cross-fostering study	12
Positive and negative emotion are associated with generalized transcriptional activation in immune cells	12
Mid-luteal phase progesterone effects on vigilance tasks are modulated by women’s chronotype	12
Sedentary behaviour is associated with heightened cardiovascular, inflammatory and cortisol reactivity to acute psychological stress	12
Stress response to virtual reality based active shooter training: Impact of caffeine consumption	12
Announcement: 2025 call for Bruce McEwen lifetime achievement nominations	12
Editorial Board	12
Allopregnanolone in the peripartum: Correlates, concentrations, and challenges – A systematic review	12
Early life adversity and age acceleration at mid-life and older ages indexed using the next-generation GrimAge and Pace of Aging epigenetic clocks	12

Complete blood count-based inflammation indexes and symptom severity in people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders: An analysis based on structural equation modelling	12
Thyroid axis activity and dopamine function in depression	12
Editorial Board	12
Application of intranasal oxytocin and affectionate touch reduce subsequent cortisol concentrations in romantic couples: Results from an ecological momentary assessment study	12
Oxytocin has sex-specific effects on trust and underlying neurophysiological processes	12
Not giving up: Testosterone promotes persistence against a stronger opponent	11
Irisin ameliorates male sexual dysfunction in paroxetine-treated male rats	11
Age and sex differences in the cortisol stress reactivity and recovery among infants exposed to prenatal psychological distress	11
Attenuated beta-adrenergic response to stress and increased anticipation and perception of social threat in women high on perceived criticism	11
Association between the timing of family socioeconomic deprivation and adolescence hair cortisol among adolescent twins: A study of the genetic and environmental processes involved	11
Enhanced endogenous oxytocin signaling in the brain modulates neural responses to social misalignment and promotes conformity in humans: A multi-locus genetic profile approach	11
The role of estradiol fluctuation in the pathophysiology of perimenopausal depression: A hypothesis paper	11
The association between COVID-19 pandemic and maternal isolated hypothyroxinemia in first and second trimesters	11
Serum estradiol as a blood-based biomarker predicting hormonal treatment outcomes in women with schizophrenia	11
The role of combined modifiable lifestyle behaviors in the association between exposure to stressors and allostatic load: A systematic review of observational studies.	11
Oxytocin receptor expression and epigenetic regulation in the anterior cingulate cortex of individuals with a history of severe childhood abuse	11
Life-course socioeconomic factors are associated with markers of epigenetic aging in a population-based study	11
Race moderates the association between adult attachment avoidance and the cortisol awakening response among young sexual minority men	11
Biological aging in maltreated children followed up into middle adulthood	11
Acculturation and biological stress markers: A systematic review	11
Plasma androgens and the presence and course of depression in a large cohort of men	11
The autocrine regulation of insulin-like growth factor-1 in human brain of Alzheimer’s disease	11
Socioeconomic status trajectories across the life course, daily discrimination, and inflammation among Black and white adults	11
Salivary biomarkers of stress and inflammation in first graders in Côte d′Ivoire: Effects of a probiotic food intervention	11
Plasma metabolomic profiles associated with chronic distress in women	11
Longitudinal associations between salivary cortisol to C-reactive protein ratios and psychological well-being in Chinese adults	11
Differential associations between fatigue and psychobiological stress measures in women with depression and women with somatic symptom disorder	11
Neurosteroid-based intervention using Ganaxolone and Emapunil for improving stress-induced myelination deficits and neurobehavioural disorders	11
A neurobiological link between transportation noise exposure and metabolic disease in humans	11
Oxidative stress and inflammatory pathways in female eating disorders and borderline personality disorders with emotional dysregulation as linking factors with impulsivity and trauma	10
Emotional memory in the lab: Using the Trier Social Stress Test to induce a sensory-rich and personally meaningful episodic experience	10
Longitudinal association of allostatic load with depressive symptoms among urban adults: Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity across the Life Span study	10
Selective targeting of chronic social stress-induced activated neurons identifies neurogenesis-related genes to be associated with resilience in female mice	10
Hair glucocorticoid concentration, self-perceived stress and their associations with cardiometabolic risk markers in Swedish adolescents	10
GABAergic neuroactive steroid response to sertraline in premenstrual dysphoric disorder	10
Effects of comorbid alcohol use disorder on bipolar disorder: Focusing on neurocognitive function and inflammatory markers	10
Hair endocannabinoids predict physiological fear conditioning and salivary endocannabinoids predict subjective stress reactivity in humans	10
Neural processing of cry sounds in the transition to fatherhood: Effects of a prenatal intervention program and associations with paternal caregiving	10
Is your stress my stress? A standardized, randomized-controlled paradigm to study physiological stress contagion based on direct stress observation	10
Effects of estrogen and progesterone on neuroactive steroids and cytokines in patients with suicidality	10
Oxytocin reactivity to a lab-based stressor predicts support seeking after stress in daily life: Implications for the Tend-and-Befriend theory	10
Trauma-induced human glucocorticoid receptor expression increases predict subsequent HPA-axis blunting in a prospective longitudinal design	10
Salivary immune markers are not associated with self-reported childhood maltreatment or psychopathology in adults	10
Associations between maternal prenatal depression and neonatal behavior and brain function – Evidence from the functional near-infrared spectroscopy	10
Women in their mid-follicular phase outcompete hormonal contraceptive users, an effect partially explained by relatively greater progesterone and cortisol reactivity to competition	10
Prenatal psychological distress and 11β-HSD2 gene expression in human placentas: Systematic review and meta-analysis	10
Placenta DNA methylation levels of the promoter region of the leptin receptor gene are associated with infant cortisol	10
Titi monkey father-daughter bond-related behaviors explain stress response variability	10
Salivary cortisol awakening levels are reduced in human subjects with intermittent explosive disorder compared with controls	10
Rapid and delayed stress effects on recognition of female and male faces	10
Hydrocortisone reduces altruistic punishment in healthy men	10
Early life adversity is associated with attenuated testosterone reactivity to acute stress among adolescents	10
The cortisol/DHEA ratio mediates the association between early life stress and externalizing problems in adolescent boys	10
Allostatic load and depressive symptoms in older adults: An analysis of 12-year panel data	10
Temporal associations between salivary cortisol and emotions in clinically depressed individuals and matched controls: A dynamic time warp analysis	10
When asking ‘are you stressed?’ is not enough: Hair cortisol, subjective stress, and alcohol use during the first year of the pandemic	10
Reduced hippocampal volume unmasks distinct impacts of cumulative adverse childhood events (ACEs) on psychotic-like experiences in late childhood and early adolescence	9
Mothers’ prenatal distress accelerates adrenal pubertal development in daughters	9
The early development of offspring born to women with polycystic ovary syndrome: Insights from a prospective birth cohort study in Southwestern China	9
The Leuven Prolonged Acute Stress Test (L-PAST): A novel paradigm to induce a subjective and glucocorticoid stress response for at least ninety minutes	9
Psychobiological foundations of coping and emotion regulation: Links to maltreatment and depression in a racially diverse, economically disadvantaged sample of adolescent girls	9
Social anxiety is associated with greater peripheral oxytocin reactivity to psychosocial stress	9
The relationship of childhood adversity with diurnal cortisol patterns and C-reactive protein at 60–64 years of age in the 1946 National Survey of Health and Development	9
Effects of circuit training and Yoga on biochemical and psychological responses to stress and cardiovascular markers: A randomized clinical trial with nursing and medical students in Southern Brazil	9
Prenatal hair cortisol concentrations during the COVID-19 outbreak: Associations with maternal psychological stress and infant temperament	9
Paroxetine effects in adult male rat colon: Focus on gut steroidogenesis and microbiota	9
Hyperglycemia sensitizes female mice to stress-induced depressive-like behavior in an inflammation-independent manner	9
Plasma irisin associations with executive function among children in a prospective cohort	9
Psychosocial predictors of the innate immune response to influenza vaccination	9
Genetic and environmental influences on alpha amylase stress reactivity and shared genetic covariation with cortisol	9
Threat exposure moderates associations between neural and physiological indices of emotion reactivity in adolescent females	9
Oxytocin in autism: Rethinking treatment and research through a neurodivergent perspective	9
Single-dose testosterone administration modulates instant empathic responses to others’ pain: An EEG study	9
Grandmotherhood is associated with reduced OXTR DNA methylation	9
Suitability of saliva stimulants for valid assessment of steroid hormones via radioimmunoassay	9
Sex differences in mood, hormone and immune response to combatives training in West Point Cadets	9
Genetic variability in the oxytocin system is linked to individual differences in cuddliness among human infants	9
Baseline higher hair cortisol moderated some effects in a healthy lifestyle intervention	9
The cortisol awakening response is blunted in healthy women early postpartum	9
Insulin-like growth factor-1 and cognition in normoglycemia, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes mellitus	9
Trajectories and associations of symptoms of mental health and well-being with insulin resistance and metabolic health in women with gestational diabetes	9
Salivary uric acid dynamics are associated with stress response hormones among African Americans in an urban sample	9
Effects of an acute maximal exercise bout on serum insulin-like growth factor-1 in adults with MDD	9
Pre-pandemic socio-emotional vulnerability, internalizing and externalizing symptoms predict changes in hair cortisol concentrations in reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic in children	9
Cost of resilience: Childhood poverty, mental health, and chronic physiological stress	9
Race/ethnicity and age associations with hair cortisol concentrations among children studied longitudinally from early through middle childhood	9
How acute physical and psychological stress differentially influence the kynurenine pathway: A randomized cross-over trial	9
Special issue editorial: Intersectionality and biological embedding	9
Oxytocin and social anxiety: Interactions with sex hormones	8
Adverse childhood experiences and low socioeconomic status with respect to allostatic load in adulthood: A systematic review	8
Hair cortisol measurement: A systematic review of current practices and a proposed checklist for reporting standards	8
Associations of saliva cortisol and hair cortisol with generalized anxiety, social anxiety, and major depressive disorder: An epidemiological cohort study in adolescents and young adults	8
Hair cortisol as a risk marker for increased depressive symptoms among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic	8
The association between allostatic load and brain: A systematic review	8
Associations between psychological distress and hair cortisol during pregnancy and the early postpartum: A meta-analysis	8