
Adverse Childhood Experiences - HPA axis & Brain changes: cortisol, amygdala, hippocampus, cytokines, & epigenetics (Part 3 of ACE series)
Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast
Exploring inflammatory cytokines and trauma types in relation to Adverse Childhood Experiences
This chapter explores the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on inflammatory cytokines, highlighting increased levels of C-reactive protein, interleukin-6, and TNF-alpha across age and BMI groups. It delves into how specific types of trauma can elicit changes in certain cytokines and emphasizes how ACEs can diminish reward anticipation.
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