The Origin of Glucocorticoid Hormone Oscillations
The Origin of Glucocorticoid Hormone Oscillations
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Oscillating levels of adrenal glucocorticoid hormones are essential for optimal gene expression, and for maintaining physiological and behavioural responsiveness to stress. The biological basis for these oscillations is not known, but a neuronal "pulse generator" within the hypothalamus has remained a popular hypothesis. We demonstrate that pulsati...
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The Origin of Glucocorticoid Hormone Oscillations
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1303654255
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1303654255
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1545-7885,1544-9173
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1545-7885
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10.1371/journal.pbio.1001341
