Developmental correlates of stress system dysfunction

Developmental Brain Dysfunction

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 347-349

  Levine, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis; Stress; Stress hyporesponsive period

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENAL GLAND; ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEVELOPMENT; EDITORIAL; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NEWBORN; STRESS;

EID: 0031545593     PISSN: 10195815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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