Programming the HPA-axis by early life experience: Mechanisms of stress susceptibility and adaptation

Experiences during early life program the central nervous- and endocrine-systems with consequences for susceptibility to physical and mental disorders. These programming effects depend on genetic and epigenetic factors, and their outcome leads to an adaptive or maladaptive phenotype to a given later...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media SA 2015
Series:Frontiers Research Topics
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