HPA axis function and diurnal cortisol in post-traumatic stress disorder: A systematic review
Background: There is inconsistency in the literature regarding the nature of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis functionality in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Purpose: The review aimed to investigate HPA axis functionality via the diurnal profile of cortisol as it relates to PTSD. Me...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Stress |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289518301085 |