Cerebrospinal fluid corticotropin-releas
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Emilia Martignoni; Alfredo Costa; Giuseppe Nappi; Felice Petraglia; Anna Monzani
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Article
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1990
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Experimental findings have recently suggested a toxic role for glucocorticoids in hippocampus, the main brain target for the adrenocortical hormones. In this study, we explored the activity of the hypothalamuspituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in a group of patients with dementia of the Alzheimer's type (