Sex differences in stress-related psychiatric disorders: Neurobiological perspectives

Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 303-319

  Bangasser, Debra A ^a   Valentino, Rita J ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arousal; Corticotropin releasing factor; Depression; Emotion; Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis; Locus coeruleus; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Sex difference; Stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; GLUCOCORTICOID; SEX HORMONE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR;

AROUSAL; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CELL STRUCTURE; CORTICOSTERONE RELEASE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONALITY; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LIFE STRESS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; LOCUS CERULEUS; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; BRAIN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; AROUSAL; BRAIN; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84903790574     PISSN: 00913022     EISSN: 10956808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yfrne.2014.03.008     Document Type: Review

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