The combined dexamethasone/TSST paradigm--a new method for psychoneuroendocrinology.

The two main physiological systems involved in the regulation of the stress response are the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and the sympathetic nervous system (SNS). However, the interaction of these systems on the stress response remains poorly understood. To better understand the cross-...

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Main Authors: Julie Andrews, Catherine D'Aguiar, Jens C Pruessner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3372469?pdf=render