Chronic Stress and Limbic-Hypothalamopituitary-Adrenal Axis (LHPA) Response in Female Reproductive system
The hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis is a critical adaptive system that maximizes survival potential in the face of physical or psychological challenge. The principal end products of the HPA axis, glucocorticoid hormones, act on multiple organ systems, including the brain, to maintain...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2009-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Family and Reproductive Health |
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Online Access: | https://jfrh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jfrh/article/view/77 |