Men and women show distinct stress responses, shaped by HPA axis, brain regions, and neurotransmitters. Cortisol variability ...

Systemic absorption increased by broken or inflamed skin, prolonged use, application to large surface area, or use of occlusive dressings. Discontinue or reduce dose or potency if HPA axis ...

What are the mechanisms of glucocorticoid negative feedback regulation of the HPA axis? The glucocorticoid stress hormones ... Utilizing the rat as an in vivo model, we use endocrine, pharmacological ...