Chronic stress decreases the expression of sympathetic markers in the pineal gland and increases plasma melatonin concentration in rats.
Chronic stress affects brain areas involved in learning and emotional responses. Although most studies have concentrated on the effect of stress on limbic-related brain structures, in this study we investigated whether chronic stress might induce impairments in diencephalic structures associated wit...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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