Alzheimer caregiver stress: Basal natural killer cell activity, pituitary-adrenal cortical function, and sympathetic tone

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• Publication year

  1997

• Venue

  Annals of Behavioral Medicine

• Publication date

  1997-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1007/BF02883324PMID 9603682
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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