Damiano Azzinnari

Mouse chronic social stress increases blood and brain kynurenine pathway activity and fear behaviour: Both effects are reversed by inhibition of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase

René Fuertig, Damiano Azzinnari, Giorgio Bergamini et al. · Brain Behavior and Immunity · 2015 · 134 citations · Full text

Psychoneuroimmunology, Stress Hormone, Psychiatry +8

Mouse social stress induces increased fear conditioning, helplessness and fatigue to physical challenge together with markers of altered immune and dopamine function

Damiano Azzinnari, Hannes Sigrist, Simon Staehli et al. · Neuropharmacology · 2014 · 110 citations · Full text

Psychoneuroimmunology, Dopamine Function, Stress Hormone +13

Chronic psychosocial stress in mice leads to changes in brain functional connectivity and metabolite levels comparable to human depression

Joanes Grandjean, Damiano Azzinnari, Aline Seuwen et al. · NeuroImage · 2016 · 95 citations · Full text

Neuropsychology, Brain Functional Connectivity, Stress Hormone +13

Oligodendrocyte gene expression is reduced by and influences effects of chronic social stress in mice

Flurin Cathomas, Damiano Azzinnari, Giorgio Bergamini et al. · Genes Brain & Behavior · 2018 · 86 citations · Full text

Chronic social stress induces peripheral and central immune activation, blunted mesolimbic dopamine function, and reduced reward-directed behaviour in mice

Giorgio Bergamini, Jonas Mechtersheimer, Damiano Azzinnari et al. · Neurobiology of Stress · 2018 · 77 citations · Full text