Allostasis

Known as: Allostases 
Biological adaptation, such as the rise of EPINEPHRINE in response to exercise, stress or perceived danger, followed by a fall of epinephrine during… (More)
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
What is in a name? Integrating homeostasis, allostasis and stress
All organismsmust adjustmorphology, physiology and behavior as they go about their life cycles. For vertebrates, includinghumans… (More)
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2009
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2009
The reactive scope model — A new model integrating homeostasis, allostasis, and stress
Allostasis, the concept of maintaining stability through change, has been proposed as a term and a model to replace the ambiguous… (More)
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2004
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2004
Protection and damage from acute and chronic stress: allostasis and allostatic overload and relevance to the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders.
Stress promotes adaptation, but prolonged stress leads over time to wear-and-tear on the body (allostatic load). Neural changes… (More)
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2003
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2003
The concept of allostasis in biology and biomedicine
Living organisms have regular patterns and routines that involve obtaining food and carrying out life history stages such as… (More)
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2003
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2003
Alcoholism: allostasis and beyond.
Alcoholism is a chronic relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drinking, loss of control over intake, and impaired social… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Neurobiological evidence for hedonic allostasis associated with escalating cocaine use
A paradoxical aspect of the transition to drug addiction is that drug users spend progressively more time and effort to obtain… (More)
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2002
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2002
Allostasis, homeostats, and the nature of stress.
This essay continues discussion of a new formulation of homeostasis that uses the concepts of allostasis and homeostats. The new… (More)
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2000
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2000
Allostasis and Allostatic Load: Implications for Neuropsychopharmacology
The primary hormonal mediators of the stress response, glucocorticoids and catecholamines, have both protective and damaging… (More)
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1999
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1999
Protective and damaging effects of mediators of stress. Elaborating and testing the concepts of allostasis and allostatic load.
Stress is a condition of human existence and a factor in the expression of disease. A broader view of stress is that it is not… (More)
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1998
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1998
Stress, adaptation, and disease. Allostasis and allostatic load.
Adaptation in the face of potentially stressful challenges involves activation of neural, neuroendocrine and neuroendocrine… (More)
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