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Allostatic load

Allostatic load is "the wear and tear on the body" which accumulates as an individual is exposed to repeated or chronic stress. The term was coined by Bruce McEwen and Eliot Stellar in 1993. It represents the physiological consequences of chronic exposure to fluctuating or heightened neural or neuroendocrine response which results from repeated or…

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Regulatory model

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Relationship to allostasis and homeostasis

Causes of allostatic load

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Allostatic load

Nodes53
Edges52
Triples46
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.037736
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Allostatic load

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related to Reducing risk · 8
Allostatic load → Empowering, Improving, In, Low, Reducing, SES, Support, To
related to Regulatory model · 6
Allostatic load → Allostasis, Allostatic, But, Humans, Part, Predictive
related to Relationship to allostasis and homeostasis · 6
Allostatic load → Allostasis, Anticipation, Examples, Excess, Homeostasis, The
related to Types · 5
Allostatic load → Concentrations, McEwen, This, Whereas, Wingfield
has cause · 4
Allostatic load → It, Socio-cultural, This, Type
related to Implications of allostatic load on health · 4
Allostatic load → Biological, Increased, Mediators, Several
is a · 3
Allostatic load → accumulation of stressors and maladaptive responses that may result in an extreme state, concept of anticipation, effect of stress on the brain
measured by · 3
Allostatic load → Allostatic, Indices, The

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Allostatic loadis aeffect of stress on the brain0.90text
Allostatic loadis aconcept of anticipation0.90text
Allostatic loadis aaccumulation of stressors and maladaptive responses that may result in an extreme state0.90text
the autonomic nervous systeminstance ofsecretion of glucocorticosteroids and activity of other mediators of allostasis0.80text
CNS neurotransmittersinstance ofsecretion of glucocorticosteroids and activity of other mediators of allostasis0.80text
and inflammatory cytokines waxinstance ofsecretion of glucocorticosteroids and activity of other mediators of allostasis0.80text
wane with allostatic loadinstance ofsecretion of glucocorticosteroids and activity of other mediators of allostasis0.80text
low socioeconomic statusinstance ofIt is triggered by psychosocial stressors0.80text
major life eventsinstance ofIt is triggered by psychosocial stressors0.80text
and environmental stressorsinstance ofIt is triggered by psychosocial stressors0.80text
Allostatic loadhas causeType0.60section
Allostatic loadhas causeIt0.60section

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