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Individuals have consistent physiological responses to stressors; immune changes
January 14th, 2004
Individuals have consistent physiological responses to stressors and immune changes. According to recent research published in the journal Brain Behavior and Immunity, "stress reactivity refers to a stable individual difference in response to stressors. "This article addresses three questions about reactivity: 1) Are cardiovascular, endocrine, and immune responses to acute laboratory stressors stable over time and across stressor tasks' 2) Are cardiovascular, endocrine, and immune reactors the same people' 3) Are reactive people more vulnerable to stressor-induced effects on...
Source: Biotech Week (2004-01-14)
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