Achim Peters and Bruce McEwen describe allostasis as an “active process by which living organisms adapt to potential threats to their survival and changes in their environment (often referred to as ‘stressors’) in order to maintain homeostasis and promote survival.”

Authors

• Person: Randall K. Ruggles, D.O. Organization: Neuro-Architectology
  Homeostasis or Allostasis? - Beauty, Neuroscience & Architecture

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• Homeostasis or Allostasis? - Beauty, Neuroscience & Architecture neuro-architectology.com Randall K. Ruggles, D.O. · Neuro-Architectology via serper

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• homeostasis concept
• Bruce S. McEwen entity