"Allostasis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Biological adaptation, such as the rise of EPINEPHRINE in response to exercise, stress or perceived danger, followed by a fall of epinephrine during RELAXATION. Allostasis is the achievement of stability by turning on and turning off the allostatic systems including the IMMUNE SYSTEM; the AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM and NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEMS.
| Descriptor ID |
D052636
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.012.500.274
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| Concept/Terms |
Allostatic Load- Allostatic Load
- Allostatic Loads
- Load, Allostatic
- Loads, Allostatic
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| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Allostasis" by people in Profiles.
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Tobin CST, Guti?rrez ?, Erving CL, Norris KC, Thorpe RJ. When Resilience Becomes Risk: A Latent Class Analysis of Psychosocial Resources and Allostatic Load Among African American Men. Am J Mens Health. 2022 May-Jun; 16(3):15579883221104272.
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O'Dell LE, Koob GF, Nazarian A. Vulnerability to substance abuse: A consideration of allostatic loading factors. Neuropharmacology. 2021 11 01; 199:108767.
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Beckles GL, McKeever Bullard K, Saydah S, Imperatore G, Loustalot F, Correa A. Life Course Socioeconomic Position, Allostatic Load, and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes among African American Adults: The Jackson Heart Study, 2000-04 to 2012. Ethn Dis. 2019; 29(1):39-46.
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Bruce MA, Martins D, Duru K, Beech BM, Sims M, Harawa N, Vargas R, Kermah D, Nicholas SB, Brown A, Norris KC. Church attendance, allostatic load and mortality in middle aged adults. PLoS One. 2017; 12(5):e0177618.
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Juster RP, Smith NG, Ouellet ?, Sindi S, Lupien SJ. Sexual orientation and disclosure in relation to psychiatric symptoms, diurnal cortisol, and allostatic load. Psychosom Med. 2013 Feb; 75(2):103-16.
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Hickson DA, Diez Roux AV, Gebreab SY, Wyatt SB, Dubbert PM, Sarpong DF, Sims M, Taylor HA. Social patterning of cumulative biological risk by education and income among African Americans. Am J Public Health. 2012 Jul; 102(7):1362-9.
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Duru OK, Harawa NT, Kermah D, Norris KC. Allostatic load burden and racial disparities in mortality. J Natl Med Assoc. 2012 Jan-Feb; 104(1-2):89-95.
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Shannon M, King TL, Kennedy HP. Allostasis: a theoretical framework for understanding and evaluating perinatal health outcomes. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2007 Mar-Apr; 36(2):125-34.