Translational relevance of rodent models of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function and stressors in adolescence

Elevations in glucocorticoids that result from environmental stressors can have programming effects on brain structure and function when the exposure occurs during sensitive periods that involve heightened neural development. In recent years, adolescence has gained increasing attention as another se...

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Main Authors: Cheryl M. McCormick, Matthew R. Green, Jonathan J. Simone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-02-01
Series:Neurobiology of Stress
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289516300169