how-does-prolonged-activation-of-the-hpa-axis-affect-lymphocyte-production

Question

How does prolonged activation of the HPA axis affect lymphocyte production?

Accepted Answer

It suppresses lymphocyte production due to increased cortisol levels.

Answer

It has no effect on lymphocyte production.

Answer

It enhances lymphocyte production by increasing adrenaline levels.

Answer

It increases lymphocyte production by decreasing cortisol levels.