Neurobiological links between stress and anxiety

N Daviu, MR Bruchas, B Moghaddam, C Sandi… - Neurobiology of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Stress and anxiety have intertwined behavioral and neural underpinnings. These
commonalities are critical for understanding each state, as well as their mutual interactions …

Testosterone, cortisol, and human competition

KV Casto, DA Edwards - Hormones and behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
Testosterone and cortisol figure prominently in the research literature having to do with
human competition. In this review, we track the history of this literature, concentrating …

Meta-analysis of the effectiveness of the Trier Social Stress Test in eliciting physiological stress responses in children and adolescents

JA Seddon, VJ Rodriguez, Y Provencher… - …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Trier Social Stress Test (TSST) is known to reliably induce physiological stress
responses in adult samples. Less is known about its effectiveness to elicit these responses …

Beyond the challenge hypothesis: The emergence of the dual-hormone hypothesis and recommendations for future research

EL Knight, A Sarkar, S Prasad, PH Mehta - Hormones and Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
The challenge hypothesis makes specific predictions about the association between
testosterone and status-seeking behaviors, but the findings linking testosterone to these …

The microbiome–metabolome response in the colon of piglets under the status of weaning stress

X Jiang, N Lu, H Zhao, H Yuan, D Xia… - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Weaning is stressful for piglets involving nutritional, physiological, and psychological
challenges, leading to an increase in the secretion of cortisol, changes in gut microbiome …

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

R Zueger, H Annen, U Ehlert - Stress, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Estimating the associations between big five personality traits, testosterone, and cortisol

ZW Sundin, WJ Chopik, KM Welker, E Ascigil… - … Human Behavior and …, 2021 - Springer
Objective Hormones are often conceptualized as biological markers of individual differences
and have been associated with a variety of behavioral indicators and characteristics, such …

Lower digit ratio and higher endogenous testosterone are associated with lower empathic accuracy

JP Nitschke, JA Bartz - Hormones and behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Empathy is a cornerstone of human sociality. It has important consequences for our
interpersonal relationships and for navigating our social world more generally. Although …

Diurnal coupling between testosterone and cortisol from adolescence to older adulthood

KP Harden, C Wrzus, G Luong, A Grotzinger… - …, 2016 - Elsevier
The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) and hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axes
are typically conceptualized as mutually inhibitory systems; however, previous studies have …

The causes of adverse changes of testosterone levels in men

M Wrzosek, J Woźniak, D Włodarek - Expert Review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction As men age, progressive testosterone deficiency syndrome becomes an
increasingly common problem. However, the decreased testosterone levels are not only the …