Stress hormones and post-traumatic stress disorder in civilian trauma victims: a longitudinal study. Part I: HPA axis responses

AY Shalev, EJ Videlock, T Peleg… - International Journal …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The aim of the study was to evaluate the association between post-traumatic disorder
(PTSD) and hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis responses to the triggering trauma …

Associations of cortisol with posttraumatic stress symptoms and negative life events: A study of police officers and firefighters

AB Witteveen, AC Huizink, P Slottje, I Bramsen… - …, 2010 - Elsevier
Given the inconsistent associations of cortisol with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD),
analysis of basal functioning of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis in subjects …

Stress hormones and post-traumatic stress disorder in civilian trauma victims: a longitudinal study. Part II: the adrenergic response

EJ Videlock, T Peleg, R Segman… - International Journal …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The aim of the study was to prospectively evaluate the association between the occurrence
of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the adrenergic response to the traumatic event …

Cortisol response to acute trauma and risk of posttraumatic stress disorder

AC McFarlane, CA Barton, R Yehuda… - Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2011 - Elsevier
This study sought to characterize the variability of the acute cortisol response following
trauma and its relationship to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Forty eight participants …

Posttraumatic stress disorder under ongoing threat: a review of neurobiological and neuroendocrine findings

I Fragkaki, K Thomaes, M Sijbrandij - European journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background Although numerous studies have investigated the neurobiology and
neuroendocrinology of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after single finished trauma …

Prospective evaluation of plasma cortisol in recent trauma survivors with posttraumatic stress disorder

O Bonne, D Brandes, R Segman, RK Pitman… - Psychiatry …, 2003 - Elsevier
Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis abnormalities have been described in posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD), and among the recently traumatized. Plasma cortisol and continuous …

Cortisol and the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis in PTSD

A Lehrner, N Daskalakis… - Posttraumatic Stress …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The acute stress response includes activation of the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal (HPA)
axis, which leads to the release of cortisol, a glucocorticoid. Through negative feedback …

Predicting PTSD prospectively based on prior trauma history and immediate biological responses

DL Delahanty, NR Nugent - Annals of the New York Academy …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Studies examining the biopsychology of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have
suggested that PTSD is characterized by alterations of the primary stress pathways: the …

Victims of rape show increased cortisol responses to trauma reminders: a study in individuals with war-and torture-related PTSD

H Gola, H Engler, M Schauer, H Adenauer… - …, 2012 - Elsevier
Studies investigating cortisol responses to trauma-related stressors in patients with
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have yielded inconsistent results, demonstrating that …

HPA-and HPT-axis alterations in chronic posttraumatic stress disorder

M Olff, Y Güzelcan, GJ de Vries, J Assies… - …, 2006 - Elsevier
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been associated with dysregulation of the
hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis as well as of the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid …