Effects of Early Life Stress on Neuroendocrine and Neurobehavior: Mechanisms and Implications
Evidence continues to mount that adverse experiences early in life have an impact on brain functions. Early life stress can program the development of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and cause alterations of neurochemistry and signaling pathways involved in regulating neuroplasticity, with r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-06-01
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Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957211000398 |