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Life course programming of stress responses in adolescents and young adults in India: Protocol of the Stress Responses in Adolescence and Vulnerability to Adult Non-communicable disease (SRAVANA) Study
2018-05-10
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<h4>Background: </h4> Early life nutrition may affect individuals’ susceptibility to adult non-communicable diseases (NCD). Psychological stress is a well-recognised NCD risk factor. Recent evidence suggests that impaired foetal nutrition alters neuro-endocrine pathways, and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis feedback systems, resulting in abnormal stress responses, and NCD risk. This study aims to examine adoles...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3f682ad1-d6d1-5d74-a673-ee76ac5f8cf6
- DOI
- 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.14583.1
