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Academic stress disrupts cortical plasticity in graduate students

Carmen ConcertoDepartment of Interprofessional Health Sciences & Health Administration, School of Health and Medical Sciences, Seton Hall University, NJ, USA;
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Dhaval PatelDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Psychiatry Unit, University of Catania;
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Carmenrita InfortunaDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Psychiatry Unit, University of Catania;
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Eileen ChusidDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Psychiatry Unit, University of Catania;
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Maria R. MuscatelloDivision of Pre-clinical sciences, New York College of Podiatric Medicine, New York, NY, USA;
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Antonio BrunoDivision of Pre-clinical sciences, New York College of Podiatric Medicine, New York, NY, USA;
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Rocco ZoccaliDivision of Pre-clinical sciences, New York College of Podiatric Medicine, New York, NY, USA;
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Eugenio AgugliaDepartment of Biomedical and Dental Sciences and Morphofunctional Imaging, Psychiatry Unit, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
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Fortunato BattagliaDepartment of Interprofessional Health Sciences & Health Administration, School of Health and Medical Sciences, Seton Hall University, NJ, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 212-216 | Received 20 Sep 2016, Accepted 25 Feb 2017, Published online: 20 Mar 2017

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