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Hymie Anisman

Professor of Neuroscience, Carleton University
Verified email at carleton.ca
Cited by 43447

Do early-life events permanently alter behavioral and hormonal responses to stressors?

H Anisman, MD Zaharia, MJ Meaney… - International Journal of …, 1998 - Elsevier
… , Zaharia, Merali and Anisman, unpublished report). The maternal behavior of BALB/cByJ
and C57BL/6ByJ mice was evaluated for 1 h, twice daily (08:00 and 16:00 h), over the first 7 …

The intergenerational effects of Indian Residential Schools: Implications for the concept of historical trauma

…, K Matheson, H Anisman - Transcultural psychiatry, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The current paper reviews research that has explored the intergenerational effects of the
Indian Residential School (IRS) system in Canada, in which Aboriginal children were forced to …

Stress, depression, and anhedonia: caveats concerning animal models

H Anisman, K Matheson - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2005 - Elsevier
Numerous animal models of depression have been advanced, each having multiple attributes
and some limitations. This review provides caveats concerning etiologically valid animal …

Religiosity as identity: Toward an understanding of religion from a social identity perspective

…, K Matheson, H Anisman - Personality and social …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
As a social identity anchored in a system of guiding beliefs and symbols, religion ought to
serve a uniquely powerful function in shaping psychological and social processes. Religious …

Hypersensitivity of DJ-1-deficient mice to 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1, 2, 3, 6-tetrahydropyrindine (MPTP) and oxidative stress

…, D Westaway, AM Lozano, H Anisman… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences
Mutations of the DJ-1 (PARK7) gene are linked to familial Parkinson's disease. We used
gene targeting to generate DJ-1-deficient mice that were viable, fertile, and showed no gross …

Cytokine-specific central monoamine alterations induced by interleukin-1,-2 and-6

…, L Murray, DM Nance, D Dyck, H Anisman… - Brain research, 1994 - Elsevier
Cytokine-specific alterations of monoamine activity were evident in the hypothalamus,
hippocampus and prefrontal cortex 2 h following peripheral administration of recombinant …

The pathogenesis of clinical depression: stressor-and cytokine-induced alterations of neuroplasticity

S Hayley, MO Poulter, Z Merali, H Anisman - Neuroscience, 2005 - Elsevier
Stressful events promote neurochemical changes that may be involved in the provocation of
depressive disorder. In addition to neuroendocrine substrates (eg corticotropin releasing …

Dysregulation in the suicide brain: mRNA expression of corticotropin-releasing hormone receptors and GABAA receptor subunits in frontal cortical brain region

…, G Faludi, MO Poulter, H Anisman - Journal of …, 2004 - Soc Neuroscience
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) and GABA have been implicated in depression,
and there is reason to believe that GABA may influence CRH functioning. The levels of CRH, …

Stress and cancer.

LS Sklar, H Anisman - Psychological bulletin, 1981 - psycnet.apa.org
Consistent with human research suggesting that stress may influence the carcinogenic process,
data from infrahuman experiments have revealed that aversive insults may potentiate or …

Intergenerational trauma: Convergence of multiple processes among First Nations peoples in Canada

…, K Matheson, H Anisman - International Journal of …, 2009 - jps.library.utoronto.ca
… of a primarily urban sample of First Nations adults reported experiencing at least one incident
of discrimination, of varying severity, in the preceding year (Bombay, Matheson & Anisman, …