Investigating the role of perceived stress on bacterial flora activity and salivary cortisol secretion: a possible mechanism underlying susceptibility to illness.

Knowles, Simon R

Investigating the role of perceived stress on bacterial flora activity and salivary cortisol secretion: a possible mechanism underlying susceptibility to illness. [electronic resource] - Biological psychology Feb 2008 - 132-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0301-0511

10.1016/j.biopsycho.2007.09.010 doi


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Gastrointestinal Tract--microbiology
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Hydrocortisone--metabolism
Lactobacillus--physiology
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Saliva--metabolism
Stress, Psychological--metabolism
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