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. Relevant control variables collected included body mass index, sex, age, puberty status, and maternal education. Trier Social Stressor Test for children The Trier Social Stressor Test for children (TSST-C) is a validated psychosocial stressor for
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independent of the salivary flow rate (11) and that its response to Trier Social Stress Test (TSST) is predictive of the plasma catecholamine response to TSST (13) . Activation of the hypothalamo–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis by stress results in the