Chronic social stress and hippocampal memory system in older adults
Perceived social discrimination, a salient chronic psychosocial stressor, has an adverse effect on physical and mental health. Cumulative stress compromises adaptive physiologic processes and triggers changes in hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis functioning. The hippocampus is critica...
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Language: | en_US |
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2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/41173 |