Neuroendocrine and immune responses to a cognitive stress challenge in veterans with and without PTSD
Background: PTSD has been associated with altered hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal-axis (HPA-axis), immune and sympathetic nervous system (SNS) regulation. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of cognitive stress on these systems in PTSD patients and controls. Met...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2012-06-01
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Series: | European Journal of Psychotraumatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.eurojnlofpsychotraumatol.net/index.php/ejpt/article/view/16206/pdf_1 |