The effects of psychosocial stress on dopaminergic function and the acute stress response
Chronic psychosocial adversity induces vulnerability to mental illnesses. Animal studies demonstrate that this may be mediated by dopaminergic dysfunction. We therefore investigated whether long-term exposure to psychosocial adversity was associated with dopamine dysfunction and its relationship to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2019-11-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/46797 |