ArticleBrain, behavior, & immunity - health2021
Beyond social withdrawal: New perspectives on the effects of inflammation on social behavior.
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25 citing papers in PubMed.
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- Inflammation is associated with greater social media use over face-to-face interaction, especially among individuals high in introversion or neuroticism.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Inflammation and Perceived Social Support in Elite Athletes (A Quantile Regression Approach).Neuroimmunomodulation · 2026Article
- Derepression of transposable elements in the mouse prefrontal cortex disrupts social behavior.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025Article
- The motivational drives of sickness: Acute changes in self-rated motivation during experimental endotoxemia assessed with the newly developed Motivation Scale of Sickness (MOSSick).Comprehensive psychoneuroendocrinology · 2025Article
- An Integrated Immuno-Reward Model of Adolescent Depression: Theory, Evidence, and Implications.Current directions in psychological science · 2025Article
- Where's my mom? Resilient maternal preference in post-weaning male and female mice within a multi-chamber social behavior task.Brain, behavior, & immunity - health · 2025Article
- Is the social withdrawal subscale a valid instrument to assess social withdrawal among colorectal cancer survivors with permanent stomas? A validation study.BMC psychiatry · 2025Article
- Prevalence of anhedonia in women with deep endometriosis.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Stigma and social withdrawal among colorectal cancer survivors with permanent stomas: the mediating role of social motivation in psychosocial adaptation.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2025Article
- Do inflammation and relational motivation coordinate having better sex? The interplay between C-reactive protein and relational approach motivation on sexual well-being.Brain, behavior, and immunity · 2025Article
- Korean Red Ginseng and Rb1 restore altered social interaction, gene expressions in the medial prefrontal cortex, and gut metabolites under post-weaning social isolation in mice.Journal of ginseng research · 2024Article
- The beneficial effects of social support and prosocial behavior on immunity and health: A psychoneuroimmunology perspective.Brain, behavior, & immunity - health · 2024Article
- The Influence of Social Dynamics on Biological Aging and the Health of Historically Marginalized Populations: A Biopsychosocial Model for Health Disparities.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2024Review
- Can inflammation predict social media use? Linking a biological marker of systemic inflammation with social media use among college students and middle-aged adults.Brain, behavior, and immunity · 2023Article
- The roles of inflammation, affect, and interoception in predicting social perception.Brain, behavior, and immunity · 2023Article
- Support-Giving Is Associated With Lower Systemic Inflammation.Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine · 2023Article
- Liposaccharide-induced sustained mild inflammation fragments social behavior and alters basolateral amygdala activity.Psychopharmacology · 2023Article
- Can prosocial values improve brain health?Frontiers in neurology · 2023Article
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Abstract
Decades of research in animals and humans show that inflammation is an important regulator of social behavior. While much research in this area has concluded that inflammation causes a
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