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Exogenous cortisol acutely influences motivated decision making in healthy young men

BACKGROUND: The glucocorticoid (GC) hormone cortisol is the end product of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis (HPA axis). Acute psychological stress increases HPA activity and GC release. In humans, chronic disturbances in HPA activity have been observed in affective disorders and in addictive...

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Autores principales: Putman, Peter, Antypa, Niki, Crysovergi, Panagiota, van der Does, Willem A. J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19953227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00213-009-1725-y