• Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. · Mar 2007

    Comparative Study

    Gender-specific differences in salivary biomarker responses to acute psychological stress.

    • Noriyasu Takai, Masaki Yamaguchi, Toshiaki Aragaki, Kenji Eto, Kenji Uchihashi, and Yasuo Nishikawa.
    • Department of Physiology, Osaka Dental University, Hirakata, Osaka, Japan. takai@cc.osaka-dent.ac.jp
    • Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 2007 Mar 1;1098:510-5.

    AbstractThe stress response is regulated by two primary neuroendocrine systems, the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) and sympathetic adrenomedullary (SAM) systems. This study investigated gender differences in the activities of these two systems in response to acute psychological stress. Subjects were categorized according to their score in Spielberger's Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI), which assesses the predisposition to personal anxiety. High (STAI score >or=55)- and low (STAI score

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