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Disturbances of the Stress Response: The Role of the HPA Axis During Alcohol Withdrawal and Abstinence

Interactions among the brain, the pituitary gland, and the adrenal glands (i.e., the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal [HPA] axis) help regulate the body’s response to stress. The adrenal hormone cortisol plays a key role in stress reduction through its effects on multiple body systems. Excessive corti...

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Autores principales: Adinoff, Bryon, Iranmanesh, Ali, Veldhuis, Johannes, Fisher, Lisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 1998
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6761816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15706736