Glucocorticoid suppression during Phase II starvation suggests a non-linear increase in glucocorticoids, which may be consistent with a strategy where glucocorticoids increase exponentially near the point where the potential reproductive period (PRP) is less than or equal to zero and the Emergency Life History Stage (ELHS) activation threshold is surpassed.

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  Allostasis revisited: A perception, variation, and risk framework

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• emergency life history stage concept
• Potential Reproductive Potential concept