Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2007 OBJETIVO: Os autores realizaram uma revisão tradicional da literatura sobre os achados neurobiológicos das disfunções do eixo hipotálamo-pituitária-adrenal associados ao transtorno de estresse pós-traumático.
Juliana Elena Ruiz +3 more
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Glucocorticoid receptor signaling in the brain and its involvement in cognitive function
Neural Regeneration ResearchThe hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis regulates the secretion of glucocorticoids in response to environmental challenges. In the brain, a nuclear receptor transcription factor, the glucocorticoid receptor, is an important component of the hypothalamic ...
Chonglin Su +5 more
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Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2022 Corticosteroid injections are commonly indicated in inflammatory conditions involving the soft tissues, tendon sheaths, bursae, and joints. Local corticosteroids carry a lower risk of complications than systemic corticosteroid but may be systemically ...
Jia Wei Tan, Sachin K. Majumdar
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Child maltreatment and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis functioning: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
, 2022 Alterations in hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and its effector hormone cortisol have been proposed as one possible mechanism linking child maltreatment experiences to health disparities.
Schmidt, Stefanie J. +4 more
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Sleep and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical activity : biological processes associated with psychosocial adjustment during childhood and adolescence [PDF]
, 2015 : Sleep and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) activity are two biological processes that play a vital role for physical and mental health as well as general well-being.
Perkinson-Gloor, Nadine
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Depressão e estresse: existe um endofenótipo? Depression and stress: is there an endophenotype?
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2007 OBJETIVO: Revisar os achados recentes sobre a relação entre estresse, eixo hipotálamo-pituitária-adrenal e depressão, na tentativa de explicar um endofenótipo de vulnerabilidade para o desenvolvimento da depressão.
Andrea Feijo Mello +6 more
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Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar +3 more
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The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in critical illness [PDF]
, 1993 Plasma ACTH and cortisol concentrations are frequently elevated in patients in intensive care units (ICU). To examine the functional integrity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis during critical illness, we evaluated prospectively 53 ICU patients ...
Winkelmann, W. +3 more
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Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate in the assessment of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis [PDF]
, 2008 The role of dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate (DHEA-S) in assessing the integrity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in patients with suspected insufficiency is ...
Allemann, Sabin +6 more
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New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high‐magnitude stress.
Jay B. Higgs +15 more
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