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Amygdala volume and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis reactivity to social stress

The amygdala plays a central role in emotional processing and has an activating influence on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. Structural changes in the amygdala have been associated with early adversity and, in principle, may contribute to the later emergence of emotional pathologies b...

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Autores principales: Barry, Tom J., Murray, Lynne, Fearon, Pasco, Moutsiana, Christina, Johnstone, Tom, Halligan, Sarah L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pergamon Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28843903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.07.487