Long-term exposure to which of the following has been associated with neuronal cell loss in the hippocampus?

A. Corticosteroids
B. Epinephrine
C. Beta endorphin
D. Nitric oxide
E. None of the above


Answer: A. Corticosteroids

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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