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Protocol for an experimental investigation of the roles of oxytocin and social support in neuroendocrine, cardiovascular, and subjective responses to stress across age and gender

BACKGROUND: Substantial empirical evidence has demonstrated that individuals who are socially isolated or have few positive social connections seem to age at a faster rate and have more chronic diseases. Oxytocin is a neurohypophyseal hormone hypothesized to coordinate both the causes and effects of...

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Autores principales: Kubzansky, Laura D, Mendes, Wendy B, Appleton, Allison, Block, Jason, Adler, Gail K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2805640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20025778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-481