[HTML][HTML] Stress, inflammation and aging

H Lavretsky, PA Newhouse - The American journal of geriatric …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
H Lavretsky, PA Newhouse
The American journal of geriatric psychiatry: official journal of the …, 2012ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This editorial provides a summary of the state of research on stress-related changes
associated with aging and discuss how factors such as inflammation and sex steroid
alterations may interact with psychosocial stress to affect the risk for mood and cognitive
disturbance in older individuals. The authors provide an integrated summary of four studies
reported in this issue of the journal and views on future direction in stress and aging
research and interventions targeting resilience to stress.
Abstract
This editorial provides a summary of the state of research on stress-related changes associated with aging and discuss how factors such as inflammation and sex steroid alterations may interact with psychosocial stress to affect the risk for mood and cognitive disturbance in older individuals. The authors provide an integrated summary of four studies reported in this issue of the journal and views on future direction in stress and aging research and interventions targeting resilience to stress.
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