Potential Neurochemical and Neuroendocrine Effects of Social Distancing Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2020 Oct 8:11:582288. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2020.582288. eCollection 2020.

Authors

Limin Wang¹, Ghulam Nabi¹, Tonghe Zhang¹, Yuefeng Wu¹, Dongming Li¹

Affiliation

¹ Key Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Hebei Province, College of Life Sciences, Hebei Normal University, Shijiazhuang, China.

No abstract available

Keywords: coronavirus disease 2019; neurohormones; neurotransmitters; neurotrophins; psychological health; social isolation.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus / isolation & purification*
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / psychology
Coronavirus Infections / virology
Humans
Neurosecretory Systems / physiopathology*
Neurotransmitter Agents / metabolism*
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Viral / psychology
Pneumonia, Viral / virology
Psychological Distance*
SARS-CoV-2
Social Isolation / psychology*
Stress, Psychological*

Substances

Neurotransmitter Agents