Daily life stress and the cortisol awakening response: testing the anticipation hypothesis [PDF]
, 2012 The cortisol awakening response (CAR) is a distinct facet of the circadian cortisol rhythm associated with various health conditions and risk factors.
Schlotz, Wolff +8 more
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Early Life Stress: Nature and Nurture [PDF]
Endocrinology, 2014 Recent and still nascent understanding of epigenetic marks, how they occur and are modified, has been an enormous boon to studies in the fields of endocrinology and neuroscience. Because the genetic DNA sequence does not usually change during the lifetime of the individual, it had been difficult to understand how marked and persistent changes in gene ...
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Life Stress Impairs Self-Control in Early Adolescence
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 The importance of self-control to a wide range of developmental outcomes prompted the current investigation of negative life events and self-control in early adolescence.
Angela Lee Duckworth +2 more
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Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2022 Early life stress is known to increase the risk of depression and anxiety disorders, which are highly prevalent conditions that disproportionately affect women.
Brittany J. Baugher, Benjamin D. Sachs
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Psychosocial stress experience and DNA methylation in humans - implications for stress-adaptation and -resilience [PDF]
, 2014 : Background: Psychosocial stress, especially early in life, is a risk factor for mental disorders. Recent evidence suggests that stress-related changes in epigenetic patterns, including DNA methylation, could mediate this association. Aim: to examine a
Unternaehrer, Eva
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Stressors, Appraisal of Stressors, Experienced Stress and Cardiac Response:A Real-Time, Real-Life Investigation of Work Stress in Nurses [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Stress in health care professionals may reflect both the work and appraisal of work and impacts on the individuals, their patients, colleagues and managers.Purpose: The purpose of the present study is to examine physiological and ...
Farquharson, B. +34 more
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Reduced resistance to oxidative stress during reproduction as a cost of early-life stress
, 2015 This study was funded by a BBSRC David Phillips Research Fellowship to K.A. Spencer.Stress exposure during early-life development can have long-term consequences for a variety of biological functions including oxidative stress.
Zimmer, C., Spencer, K.A.
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Early-life manipulation of cortisol and its receptor alters stress axis programming and social competence [PDF]
, 2019 In many vertebrate species, early social experience generates long-term effects on later life social behaviour. These effects are accompanied by persistent modifications in the expression of genes implicated in the stress axis.
Reyes-Contreras, Maria +5 more
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Early life stress concept: introduction
European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2012 Rationale/statement of the problem : Stressful experiences during early life can remodel brain circuitry underlying behavioral adaptation with consequences for resilience and vulnerability to emotional and cognitive disorders. At least in the rodent this
E. Ronald de Kloet +1 more
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Effect of Early Life Stress on the Epigenetic Profiles in Depression
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020 Depression is one of the most common mental disorders and has caused an overwhelming burden on world health. Abundant studies have suggested that early life stress may grant depressive-like phenotypes in adults. Childhood adversities that occurred in the
Ming Li +6 more
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