Enkephalins: Endogenous Analgesics with an Emerging Role in Stress Resilience

Psychological stress is a state of mental or emotional strain or tension that results from adverse or demanding circumstances. Chronic stress is well known to induce anxiety disorders and major depression; it is also considered a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease. Stress resilience is a positive o...

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Main Authors: Mathilde S. Henry, Louis Gendron, Marie-Eve Tremblay, Guy Drolet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1546125

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