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Altered oxidative stress response was observed with both individual chemicals and blubber extracts subject to metabolic activation by rat liver S9 fraction. Metabolic activation resulted in both ...

Cortisol is the most famous hormone in our bodily response to stress, and with good reason. Cortisol turns on and turns off various reactions in our body, according to the Mayo Clinic .

Transpiration and leaf water potential: five of the eight genotypes (BR3123, BR5004, BR5011, BR5026 and ICI8447) showed a higher leaf temperature (T l) under salt stress than in the control treatment, ...

A bioactive constituent of P. chinensis Phochinenin I (PI), a dihydrophenanthrene-type monomer, has been isolated from the pseudobulb for more than 15 years, but its activity has not been reported.

Research reveals how stress impacts sleep and memory. Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania studied the brain's response to stress in mice. The hypothalamus' paraventricular nucleus (PVN ...

Specifically, they found that old neurons have dysregulated RNA metabolism that dampens their stress response and makes them susceptible to neurodegeneration. ...

Increased stress hormones can have an impact on the developing fetal brain, which starts at the start of pregnancy. In along with structural effects, prenatal stress can affect the infant's stress ...