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OBJETIVO: Foram revisados estudos que descrevem que as alterações na função do eixo hipotálamo-hipófise-adrenal são relacionadas com o estado psicopatológico em depressão.
Mario Francisco Juruena +1 more
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Background The Period Circadian Regulator 2 (Per2) gene is important for the modulation of circadian rhythms that influence biological processes. Circadian control of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is critical for regulation of hormones ...
Ashley L. Russell +5 more
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This paper analyzes a four-dimensional model of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis that includes the influence of the glucocorticoid receptor in the pituitary.
Kaslik, Eva +2 more
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Activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal stress axis induces cellular oxidative stress
Glucocorticoids released from the adrenal gland in response to stress-induced activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis induce activity in the cellular reduction-oxidation (redox) system.
Jereme G. Spiers +3 more
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The hippocampus is important for long-term memory storage, but also plays a role in regulating the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and emotional behaviors.
Emma McKeon +4 more
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Survival of all living organisms depends on maintenance of a steady state of homeostasis, which process relies on its ability to react and adapt to various physical and emotional threats.
Waldemar Kanczkowski +3 more
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Adverse effects of glucocorticoid therapy
Glucocorticoids are widely used medications for the management of many chronic diseases, but they are associated with multiple adverse effects that can affect different organs. In the present review, a description will be made of the effects derived from
Gutiérrez-Restrepo, Johnayro
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Chronic Heroin Dependence Leading to Adrenal Insufficiency
Opioids have been the mainstay for pain relief and palliation over a long period of time. They are commonly abused by drug addicts and such dependence usually imparts severe physiologic effects on multiple organ systems. The negative impact of opioids on
Gautam Das
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Influence of mirtazapine on salivary cortisol in depressed patients [PDF]
Unlike other antidepressants, mirtazapine does not inhibit the reuptake of norepinephrine or serotonin but acts as an antagonist at presynaptic alpha(2)-receptors, at postsynaptic 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 receptors, and at histaminergic H1 receptors. Furthermore,
Baghai, Thomas C. +3 more
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The effect of ethanol on cortisol metabolism in man : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Biochemistry at Massey University. [PDF]
Methods were developed for the estimation of human plasma cortisol by radioimmunoassay and urinary 6β-hydroxycortisol (6βOHF) by colorimetry after separation by thin layer chromatography (TLC).
Evans, Pandora Carlyon
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