Karen R. Mifsud

Acute stress enhances heterodimerization and binding of corticosteroid receptors at glucocorticoid target genes in the hippocampus

Karen R. Mifsud, Johannes M. H. M. Reul · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2016 · 201 citations · Full text

Stress-induced gene expression and behavior are controlled by DNA methylation and methyl donor availability in the dentate gyrus

Emily A. Saunderson, Helen Spiers, Karen R. Mifsud et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2016 · 116 citations · Full text

Epigenetic Change, Genetics, Dna Methylation +19

Distinct regulation of hippocampal neuroplasticity and ciliary genes by corticosteroid receptors

Karen R. Mifsud, Clare Kennedy, Silvia Salatino et al. · Nature Communications · 2021 · 54 citations · Full text

Rapid Down-Regulation of Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene Expression in the Dentate Gyrus after Acute Stress in vivo: Role of DNA Methylation and MicroRNA Activity

Karen R. Mifsud, Emily A. Saunderson, Helen Spiers et al. · Neuroendocrinology · 2016 · 49 citations · Full text

Distinct epigenetic and gene expression changes in rat hippocampal neurons after Morris water maze training

Sylvia D. Carter, Karen R. Mifsud, Johannes M. H. M. Reul · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · 2015 · 37 citations · Full text

Histone H3, Epigenetic Change, Gene Expression Changes +16