Article
The Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Family: Physiology of the Stress Response
15 Aug 2018
Abstract excerpt
The physiological stress response is responsible for the maintenance of homeostasis in the presence of real or perceived challenges. In this function, the brain activates adaptive responses that involve numerous neural circuits and effector molecules to adapt to the current and future demands. A maladaptive stress response has been linked to the etiology of a variety of disorders, such as anxiety and mood...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
