An allostatic state occurs when allostasis has been active for a long period, causing physiological mediators to deviate from their normal levels to a new set point that can be higher or lower than the original.

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  Homeostasis vs Allostasis — The Urban Health Council

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• Homeostasis vs Allostasis — The Urban Health Council www.urbanhealthcouncil.com Urban Health Council via serper

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• allostatic state concept