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    "title": "TAP reading note: Clarifying the roles of homeostasis and allostasis in physiological regulation",
    "description": "Ramsay and Woods examine how homeostasis and allostasis are used, arguing that understanding interacting regulatory mechanisms matters more than treating any change in a regulated value as a new kind of regulation.",
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      "id": "ramsay-2014",
      "title": "Clarifying the roles of homeostasis and allostasis in physiological regulation",
      "authors": "Ramsay DS · Woods SC",
      "journal": "Psychological review",
      "year": "2014",
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        "id": "ramsay-2014",
        "title": "Clarifying the roles of homeostasis and allostasis in physiological regulation",
        "authors": "Ramsay DS · Woods SC",
        "journal": "Psychological review",
        "year": "2014",
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          "Ramsay and Woods examine how homeostasis and allostasis are used, arguing that understanding interacting regulatory mechanisms matters more than treating any change in a regulated value as a new kind of regulation."
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          "Conceptual analysis of physiological regulation; no single participant sample.",
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          "Conceptual analysis of physiological regulation; no single participant sample."
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          "Definitions of homeostasis and allostasis and the regulatory loops behind physiological responses."
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          "Conceptual distinctions and implications for investigating regulation and dysregulation."
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