Stress-system genes and life stress predict cortisol levels and amygdala and hippocampal volumes in...
Stress-system genes and life stress predict cortisol levels and amygdala and hippocampal volumes in children
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England: Nature Publishing Group
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English
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Depression has been linked to increased cortisol reactivity and differences in limbic brain volumes, yet the mechanisms underlying these alterations are unclear. One main hypothesis is that stress causes these effects. This is supported by animal studies showing that chronic stress or glucocorticoid administration can lead to alterations in hippoca...
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Stress-system genes and life stress predict cortisol levels and amygdala and hippocampal volumes in children
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3957120
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3957120
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0893-133X
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1740-634X
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10.1038/npp.2013.327
