Allostatic load and subsequent all-cause mortality: which biological markers drive the relationship? Findings from a UK birth cohort

The concept of allostatic load (AL) refers to the idea of a global physiological 'wear and tear' resulting from the adaptation to the environment through the stress response systems over the life span. The link between socioeconomic position (SEP) and mortality has now been established, an...

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Main Author: Castagné, R (author)
Other Authors: Garès, V (author), Karimi, M (author), Chadeau-Hyam, M (author), Vineis, P (author), Delpierre, C (author), Kelly-Irving, M (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10216/113058
Country:Portugal
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