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Descriptor
English
:
Allostasis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
alostasis
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Alostase
Synonyms
English
:
Allostases
Allostatic Load
Allostatic Loads
Load, Allostatic
Loads, Allostatic
Tree Number:
G16.012.500.274
Definition
English
:
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.
See Related
English
:
Adaptation, Psychological
History Note
English
:
2007
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
ES
ethics
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
52463
Unique Identifier:
D052636
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