Testosterone and cortisol responses to acute and prolonged stress during officer training school

Prolonged or severe stress has been found to inhibit the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis (HPG) and its testosterone release. In contrast, acute stress, including competition, social evaluation, or physical challenges, shows more inconsistent response patterns. This study examined changes in cort...

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Published in:	Stress
Main Authors:	Regula Zueger, Hubert Annen, Ulrike Ehlert
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2023-01-01
Subjects:	cortisol testosterone tsst-g officer training school military field exercise stress
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2023.2199886