Sex differences in the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis' response to stress: an important role for gonadal hormones

AL Heck, RJ Handa - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2019 - nature.com
The hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis, a neuroendocrine network that controls
hormonal responses to internal and external challenges in an organism's environment …

[HTML][HTML] The trier social stress test: principles and practice

AP Allen, PJ Kennedy, S Dockray, JF Cryan… - Neurobiology of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Researchers interested in the neurobiology of the acute stress response in humans require
a valid and reliable acute stressor that can be used under experimental conditions. The Trier …

Sex differences in stress-related psychiatric disorders: neurobiological perspectives

DA Bangasser, RJ Valentino - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2014 - Elsevier
Stress is associated with the onset and severity of several psychiatric disorders that occur
more frequently in women than men, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and …

Biological and psychological markers of stress in humans: Focus on the Trier Social Stress Test

AP Allen, PJ Kennedy, JF Cryan, TG Dinan… - … & biobehavioral reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Validated biological and psychological markers of acute stress in humans are an important
tool in translational research. The Trier Social Stress Test (TSST), involving public interview …

Stress and the reproductive axis

D Toufexis, MA Rivarola, H Lara… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
There exists a reciprocal relationship between the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal (HPA)
and the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐gonadal (HPG) axes, wherein the activation of one affects …

Sexual differentiation of the human brain: relation to gender identity, sexual orientation and neuropsychiatric disorders

AM Bao, DF Swaab - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2011 - Elsevier
During the intrauterine period a testosterone surge masculinizes the fetal brain, whereas the
absence of such a surge results in a feminine brain. As sexual differentiation of the brain …

Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis response to acute psychosocial stress: Effects of biological sex and circulating sex hormones

MAC Stephens, PB Mahon, ME McCaul… - …, 2016 - Elsevier
Dysregulation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis influences the risk for
developing stress-related disorders. Sex-dependent differences in the HPA axis stress …

[PDF][PDF] Sex differences in the HPA axis

N Goel, JL Workman, TT Lee, L Innala… - Comprehensive …, 2011 - academia.edu
The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is a major component of the systems that
respond to stress, by coordinating the neuroendocrine and autonomic responses. Tightly …

Human models in acute and chronic stress: assessing determinants of individual hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal axis activity and reactivity

BM Kudielka, S Wüst - Stress, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Stress is one of the most significant health problems in modern societies and the 21st
century. This explains a pressing need for investigations into the biological pathways linking …

[HTML][HTML] Neurobiología del estrés

F Duval, F González, H Rabia - Revista chilena de neuro-psiquiatría, 2010 - SciELO Chile
Neurobiología del estrés SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online vol.48 número4 Bases
neurobiológicas de vulnerabilidad psiquiátrica a lo largo de las etapas de la vida hormonal de …