Articles by author - Jaime L Simpkiss

Responses of the HPA axis after chronic variable stress: effects of novel and familiar stressors.

Simpkiss J, Devine D.

Comparative Study 2003; 24(1-2): 97-103 PubMed PMID: 12743542  Keywords:  Acute Disease, Adrenocorticotropic Hormone:blood, Animals, Chronic Disease, Corticosterone:blood, Electroshock, Environment, Food Deprivation:physiology, Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System:physiopathology, Male, Noise:adverse effects, Organ Size:physiology, R.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: We examined the role that novelty plays in determining interactions between chronic and acute stress, when both the chronic an.....

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