Endocrine Abstracts

According to recent research in the field of Psychoneuroendocrinology each stressor appears to have its own neurochemical signature. The present study examined whether keeping a secret stimulates the HPA or the SAM axis as well as cortisol involvement in lying.Methods: Sixty seven (N=67) healthy young male medical students participated in the study. Students were randomly assigned in 3 groups. All students were informed that they were about to have a 5 m...