Branchi, Igor

Psychedelics and the essential importance of context

Carhart-Harris, R. L., Roseman, L., Haijen, E., Erritzoe, D., Watts, R., Branchi, I., & Kaelen, M. (2018) · Journal of Psychopharmacology

Psychedelics and Drug StudiesPain Management and Placebo Effect

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Stress resilience during the coronavirus pandemic

Vinkers, C. H., van Amelsvoort, T., Bisson, J. I., Branchi, I., Cryan, J. F., Domschke, K., Howes, O. D., Manchia, M., Pinto, L., de Quervain, D., et al. (2020) · European Neuropsychopharmacology

COVID-19 and Mental HealthResilience and Mental Health

Cited by 441

Dark microglia: A new phenotype predominantly associated with pathological states

Bisht, K., Sharma, K. P., Lecours, C., Gabriela Sánchez, M., El Hajj, H., Milior, G., Olmos‐Alonso, A., Gómez‐Nicola, D., Luheshi, G., Vallières, L., et al. (2016) · Glia

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Cited by 421

Hypertension induces brain β-amyloid accumulation, cognitive impairment, and memory deterioration through activation of receptor for advanced glycation end products in brain vasculature

Carnevale, D., Mascio, G., D'Andrea, I., Fardella, V., Bell, R. D., Branchi, I., Pallante, F., Zlokovic, B., Yan, S. S., & Lembo, G. (2012) · Hypertension

Advanced Glycation End Products researchAlzheimer's disease research and treatments

Cited by 241

Early Social Enrichment Shapes Social Behavior and Nerve Growth Factor and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Levels in the Adult Mouse Brain

Branchi, I., D’Andrea, I., Fiore, M., Di Fausto, V., Aloe, L., & Alleva, E. (2006) · Biological Psychiatry

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorStress Responses and Cortisol

Cited by 227

The reciprocal interaction between serotonin and social behaviour

Kiser, D., SteemerS, B., Branchi, I., & Homberg, J. R. (2012) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeuroendocrine regulation and behavior

Cited by 214

Fluoxetine effects on molecular, cellular and behavioral endophenotypes of depression are driven by the living environment

Alboni, S., van Dijk, R. M., Poggini, S., Milior, G., Perrotta, M., Drenth, T., Brunello, N., Wolfer, D. P., Limatola, C., Amrein, I., et al. (2017) · Molecular Psychiatry

Treatment of Major DepressionNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 207

The double edged sword of neural plasticity: increasing serotonin levels leads to both greater vulnerability to depression and improved capacity to recover

Branchi, I. (2011) · Psychoneuroendocrinology

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorTreatment of Major Depression

Cited by 156

Epigenetic control of neurobehavioural plasticity: the role of neurotrophins

Branchi, I., Francia, N., & Alleva, E. (2004) · Behavioural Pharmacology

Nerve injury and regenerationNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

Cited by 133

Early interactions with mother and peers independently build adult social skills and shape BDNF and oxytocin receptor brain levels

Branchi, I., Curley, J. P., D’Andrea, I., Cirulli, F., Champagne, F. A., & Alleva, E. (2013) · Psychoneuroendocrinology

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorHuman-Animal Interaction Studies

Cited by 131

Early life influences on emotional reactivity: Evidence that social enrichment has greater effects than handling on anxiety-like behaviors, neuroendocrine responses to stress and central BDNF levels

Cirulli, F., Berry, A., Bonsignore, L. T., Capone, F., D’Andrea, I., Aloe, L., Branchi, I., & Alleva, E. (2010) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Stress Responses and CortisolNeuroendocrine regulation and behavior

Cited by 105

Epigenetic modifications induced by early enrichment are associated with changes in timing of induction of BDNF expression

Branchi, I., Karpova, N. N., D’Andrea, I., Castrén, E., & Alleva, E. (2011) · Neuroscience Letters

Epigenetics and DNA MethylationNeuroendocrine regulation and behavior

Cited by 87

Higher Baseline Interleukin-1β and TNF-α Hamper Antidepressant Response in Major Depressive Disorder

Benedetti, F., Poletti, S., Vai, B., Mazza, M. G., Lorenzi, C., Brioschi, S., Aggio, V., Branchi, I., Colombo, C., Furlan, R., et al. (2021) · European Neuropsychopharmacology

Tryptophan and brain disordersTreatment of Major Depression

Cited by 62

The definition of treatment resistance in anxiety disorders: a Delphi method‐based consensus guideline

Domschke, K., Seuling, P. D., Schiele, M. A., Bandelow, B., Batelaan, N. M., Bokma, W. A., Branchi, I., Broich, K., Burkauskas, J., Davies, S. J. C., et al. (2024) · World Psychiatry

Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 46

A network-based analysis anticipates time to recovery from major depression revealing a plasticity by context interplay

Delli Colli, C., Viglione, A., Poggini, S., Cirulli, F., Chiarotti, F., Giuliani, A., & Branchi, I. (2025) · Translational Psychiatry

Mental Health Research TopicsAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

Cited by 7

The Intellicage system provides a reproducible and standardized method to assess behavioral changes in cuprizone-induced demyelination mouse model

Cisbani, G., Poggini, S., Laflamme, N., Pons, V., Tremblay, M.-È., Branchi, I., & Rivest, S. (2021) · Behavioural Brain Research

Multiple Sclerosis Research StudiesNeurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments

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