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Protective and damaging effects of stress mediators

Bruce S. McEwen
New England Journal of Medicine · 1998

What the research tells us

Explores the dual nature of adaptation through the protective and damaging effects of stress mediators.

What to keep in mind

This is a review of mechanisms and research context, not an individual diagnostic standard or a product clinical trial.

Study details

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POPULATION & SAMPLE
Review; no single trial sample
EXPOSURE / INTERVENTION / SUBJECT
Stress mediators; review
OUTCOMES
Protective and damaging actions of stress mediators
TIME FRAME
No single observation period
STUDY FUNDING
Not yet verified against the full text.
STUDY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
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