Chronic stress and comfort foods: Self-medication and abdominal obesity

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 275-280

  Dallman, Mary F ^a   Pecoraro, Norman C ^a   La Fleur, Susanne E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; GLUCOCORTICOID; INSULIN; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADRENALECTOMY; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; APPETITE; AROUSAL; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BEHAVIOR; CALORIC INTAKE; CHRONICITY; COLD STRESS; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; DOSE RESPONSE; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; FOOD INTAKE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; LIMBIC CORTEX; LIPID METABOLISM; MONOAMINE NERVE CELL; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OBESITY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SELF MEDICATION; SHORT SURVEY; STRESS;

EID: 20444409726     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2004.11.004     Document Type: Review

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