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Cortisol Adaptation

Cortisol Adaptation is a physiological regulatory mechanism characterized by the sustained modulation of cortisol secretion and tissue sensitivity in response to chronic stressors, enabling homeostatic adjustment within the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis during prolonged environmental or psychological challenges.

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2017–2026

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Low Urinary Cortisol Excretion in Patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Rachel Yehuda, Steven M. Southwick, Gabriel Nussbaum et al. · The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease · 1990 · 525 citations

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Low Salivary Cortisol and Persistent Aggression in Boys Referred for Disruptive Behavior

Keith McBurnett, BENJAMIN B. LAHEY, Paul J. Rathouz et al. · Archives of General Psychiatry · 2000 · 484 citations

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Good stress, bad stress and oxidative stress: Insights from anticipatory cortisol reactivity

Kirstin Aschbacher, Aoife O’Donovan, Owen M. Wolkowitz et al. · Psychoneuroendocrinology · 2013 · 449 citations · Full text

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Modification of the Plasma Cortisol Response to Stress in Rainbow Trout by Selective Breeding

T.G. Pottinger, T. R. Carrick · General and Comparative Endocrinology · 1999 · 390 citations

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Transition to Child Care: Associations With Infant–Mother Attachment, Infant Negative Emotion, and Cortisol Elevations

Lieselotte Ahnert, Megan R. Gunnar, Michael E. Lamb et al. · Child Development · 2004 · 333 citations

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    Kathleen M. Gilmour

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    3 publications · 210 citations

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    Carl B. Schreck

    Oregon State University, United States

    3 publications · 147 citations

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    Rachel Yehuda

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States

    3 publications · 748 citations

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    Steven J. Cooke

    Carleton University, Canada

    2 publications · 71 citations

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    John Mason

    Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, United States

    2 publications · 648 citations

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Institutions

419

  1. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

    Salem, United States

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    828 citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    441 citations

  3. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    481 citations

  4. University of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Canada

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    158 citations

  5. Carleton University

    Ottawa, Canada

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    807 citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    635 citations

  7. University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    584 citations

  8. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    3 h-index

    15 publications

    2.1K citations

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  1. Physiology & Behavior

    15 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. Psychoneuroendocrinology

    16 publications · 1.6K citations

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  3. General and Comparative Endocrinology

    11 publications · 968 citations

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  4. Hormones and Behavior

    6 publications · 231 citations

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