Articles by author - Joao Martin Martins

Plasma dehydroepiandrosterone-sulphate is related to personality and stress response.

do Vale S, Martin Martins J, Fagundes M, do Carmo I.

Journal Article 2011; 32(4): 442-448 PubMed PMID: 21876493  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate:blood, Female, Humans, Hydrocortisone:blood, MMPI, Male, Middle Aged, Personality:physiology, Pituitary-Adrenal System:physiology, Retrospective Studies, Stress, Psychological:physiopathology, Type A Perso.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Dehydroepiandrosterone-sulphate (DHEAS) physiologic relevance remains controversial. However, several central nervous system a.....

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Plasma corticotropin releasing hormone during the feeling of induced emotions.

Martin Martins J, Vale S, Ferreira F, Fagundes M, Carmo I, Saldanha C, Martins E Silva J.

Comparative Study 2010; 31(2): 250-255 PubMed PMID: 20424581  Keywords:  Adult, Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone:blood, Drama, Emotions, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Fear:psychology, Female, Humans, Motion Pictures as Topic, Photic Stimulation:methods, Visual Perception,.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Central neuropeptides modulate behaviour. Plasma levels of neuropeptides may reflect central levels due to specific brain-to-b.....

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