Allostasis [alostáza]
- Terms
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alostatická zátěž
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Allostatic Load
Biological adaptation, such as the rise of EPINEPHRINE in response to exercise, stress or perceived danger, followed by a fall of epinephrine during RELAXATION. Allostasis is the achievement of stability by turning on and turning off the allostatic systems including the IMMUNE SYSTEM; the AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM and NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEMS.
- DUI
- D052636 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0488277
- Previous indexing
- Homeostasis (1994-2006)
- History note
- 2007
- Public note
- 2007
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