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What is the role of the HPA axis in the stress response?
What is the role of the HPA axis in the stress response?
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The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis regulates the body’s response to stress by releasing cortisol and other stress hormones, which mobilize energy resources and suppress immune function.