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Menstrual mood disorders are associated with blunted sympathetic reactivity to stress.
Journal of psychosomatic research - 1 Jan 2014
Klatzkin Rebecca R, Bunevicius Adomas, Forneris Catherine A, Girdler Susan
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OBJECTIVE: Few studies have directly compared women with a menstrually related mood disorder (MRMD) with women who have suffered from depression for stress reactivity phenotypes. It is unclear whether blunted responses to stress in women with a MRMD reflect a unique phenotype of MRMDs or may be explained by a history of depression. METHODS: We assessed cardiovascular reactivity to stress in four groups: 1) Women...
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