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Adrenal insufficiency in severely wounded men with combat gunshot injury
War destroys normal life and is the main factor of human psychological and physical vulnerability. The stress of war is the most powerful pathogenic factor in the emergence, detection and exacerbation of somatic, mental and behavioral disorders.
N.Yu. Seliukova +6 more
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The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis plays a key role in adaptation to environmental stresses. Parvicellular neurons of the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus secrete corticotrophin releasing hormone (CRH) and arginine vasopressin (AVP) into ...
Nadezhda Dmitrievna Goncharova +1 more
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The fetal and neonatal hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis [PDF]
The hypothalamus, pituitary, and adrenal glands are dynamic endocrine organs during fetal development.1-3 The adrenal glands, in particular, exhibit remarkable transformation in size, morphology, and function during the prenatal and neonatal periods.2 3 It is now recognised that normal development of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis is ...
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The role of toll-like receptors in the adrenal gland
Sepsis is caused by infection and often followed by an overwhelming inflammatory response. This can lead to shock, organ failure and even death. Each year approximately 60,000 people die in Germany due to sepsis.
Tran, Thi Hoai Nguyen
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Abstract Background Children in foster care are at increased risk of experiencing cognitive, emotional and behavioural difficulties. There is a window of opportunity for early intervention associated with developmental sensitivity in the early years. Foster carers and the systems supporting them play a central role in intervention and support for the ...
Camilla Biggs +6 more
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Childhood maltreatment, pituitary volume and adolescent hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis – Evidence for a maltreatment-related ...
L O'Brien-Simpson (22758140) +4 more
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Salivary Bioscience, Human Stress and the Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis
Since validation in the late 1990s measurement of cortisol in saliva has revolutionised the study of human stress. Cortisol secretion is controlled by the brain and in addition to being a principal regulator of circadian rhythms, it is the body’s main ...
Smyth, N.
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Steroidopathies and hormonal imbalance in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder
Abstract Background Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition with a multifactorial etiology, many aspects of which remain unclear. Emerging evidence suggests a potential association between ASD and clinical manifestations resulting from hormonal imbalances, henceforth named “steroidopathies.” The present study aims to ...
Concetta de Giambattista +5 more
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Abstract Given the importance of the link between mental and other medical conditions, JCPP Advances organized a special issue on the topic; yet since then, very few papers have focused on this area. As such, this editorial perspective aims not only to highlight the link between mental and other medical conditions, but also to (1) explore the origins ...
Nicholas Fabiano +8 more
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Depletion of FKBP51 in female mice shapes HPA axis activity.
Psychiatric disorders such as depressive disorders and posttraumatic stress disorder are a major disease burden worldwide and have a higher incidence in women than in men. However, the underlying mechanism responsible for the sex-dependent differences is
Lianne Hoeijmakers +6 more
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