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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |