Short intense psychological stress induced by skydiving does not impair intestinal barrier function.

<h4>Background and aim</h4>Psychological stress has been shown to increase intestinal permeability and is associated with the development of gastrointestinal disorders. This study aimed to investigate skydiving as an alternative model to analyse the effect of acute psychological stress o...

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Main Authors: Maria Fernanda Roca Rubio, Ulrika Eriksson, Robert J Brummer, Julia König
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254280