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Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP). Campus Baixada Santista. Instituto de Saúde e Sociedade (ISS) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Daniela Ortolani in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.
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Understanding the mechanisms related to stress response occupies the attention of scientists and clinicians since the definition of the term stress by the endocrinologist Hans Selye in 1936. It is believed that at least one third of the diseases that lead people to seek medical care are related to stress. The current conditions of life in the Western world represent a major cause of stres…
Stress is the organism reaction to any threat to homeostasis. The stress reaction is orchestrated by neuroendocrine mechanisms that induce structural and functional alterations, which cause modifications in the cardiovascular and endocrine systems as well as in the metabolism and behavior, in order to guarantee adaptations and survival. However, the stress reaction can lead to maladaptive…
The history of humanity reports that since primitive age, stress has caused disturbances to human beings. In the today's competitive world, stress is present almost all the time. Moreover, modernity, industrialization and urbanization have brought also convenience in food, provided by the technology: attractive food supply, high-calorie, scarce of nutrients and saturated fat, cholesterol,…
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