ea0031apw1.2 | Digital copies: exploiting numerical models of biological systems | SFEBES2013
Rodriguez-Fernandez Maria
, Sriram K.
, Doyle Francis J.
PTSD is an anxiety disorder that occurs among persons exposed to a traumatic event involving life threat and injury. This is a co-morbid psychiatric disorder that occurs along with depression. Cortisol, secreted in the adrenal cortex in response to stress, is an informative biomarker that distinguishes anxiety disorders such as major depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from normal subjects. In comparison to normal subjects, hypocortisolemia was observed during...