Reply to Letter to the Editor Re: "An inflammatory review of glucocorticoids in the CNS" by Sorrells et al. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity 21:259-272, 2007

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 990-

  Sorrells, Shawn F ^a   Sapolsky, Robert M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHRONIC STRESS; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; MAJOR DEPRESSION; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 34548064375     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2007.06.004     Document Type: Letter

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