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Central effects of stress hormones in health and disease: Understanding the protective and damaging effects of stress and stress mediators

European Journal of Pharmacology · 2008 · Vol. 583(2-3) · pp. 174–185

Bruce S. McEwen✉(Rockefeller University)

Stress Responses and Cortisol Tryptophan and brain disorders Adipose Tissue and MetabolismChronic stressAllostatic loadNeuroscienceNeuroplasticityAllostasisMedicineAmygdalaPsychologyHippocampusPrefrontal cortex

MeSH terms

AnimalsMental DisordersBrainGlucocorticoidsHumansStress, PhysiologicalAllostasis

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National Institutes of Health

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