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Single nucleotide polymorphisms related to HPA axis reactivity.
Neuroimmunomodulation - 1 Jan 2009
Derijk Roel H
Abstract excerpt
A very important question in the neuroendocrinology of stress-related disorders is why some individuals thrive and others break down under similar adverse conditions. The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is the central component of the stress system, displaying extensive variability in reactivity among human subjects. Common gene variants have been associated with several changes in HPA axis reactivity....
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