Association of Hormonal Changes with Oxidative Stress in PTSD Patients

ISBN-13: 9783659606946 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 200 str.

Alta'ee Abdulsamie;Al-Khayat Tarik;Al-Mashhady Lamia

Opis

This book is aims to investigate the association of hormonal axes changes with oxidative stress in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)patients due to terrorists attacks in comparison with healthy people in Iraq.It gives an idea about neuroendocrinology of PTSD, hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) hormonal axis, hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) hormonal axis, hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) hormonal axis, and hypothalamic-pituitary-prolactin (TPP) hormonal axis in general and in particular in PTSD patients. Also, this book illustrates the concept of oxidative stress and its correlation with hormonal axes hormones in PTSD patients.

O autorze

Dr. Abdulsamie H. Hammod Alta'ee is a lecturer of Biochemistry in College of Medicine at University of Babylon, IRAQ. He is lives in Hillah city, Babylon Province,IRAQ. He was publishes 22 papers in the field of Biochemistry.