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Conceptual overview of potential mechanisms for the relations between psychosocial resources and allostatic load. Solid and dashed lines indicate positive and negative effects. SAM = sympathetic adrenal medullary system; HPA = hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis; E = epinephrine; NE = norepinephrine; DHEA-S = serum dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate.
