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Alcohol, Aging, and the Stress Response
The body responds to stress through a hormone system called the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. Stimulation of this system results in the secretion of stress hormones (i.e., glucocorticoids). Chronic excessive glucocorticoid secretion can have adverse health effects, such as Cushing’s syn...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
1999
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6760387/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10890824 |