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Increased vulnerability of the brain norepinephrine system of females to corticotropin-releasing factor overexpression

Stress-related psychiatric disorders are more prevalent in women than men. Because hypersecretion of the stress neuromediator, corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) has been implicated in these disorders, sex differences in CRF sensitivity could underlie this disparity. Hyperarousal is a core symptom...

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Autores principales: Bangasser, Debra A., Reyes, Beverly A.S., Piel, David, Garachh, Veraaj, Zhang, Xiao-Yan, Plona, Zachary M., Van Bockstaele, Elisabeth J., Beck, Sheryl G., Valentino, Rita J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3402704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22508464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/mp.2012.24