Summary cortisol reactivity indicators: Interrelations and meaning

Research on the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis has involved a proliferation of cortisol indices. We surveyed recently published HPA-related articles and identified 15 such indices. We sought to clarify their biometric properties, specifically, how they interrelate and what they mean, beca...

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Main Authors: Jennifer E. Khoury, Andrea Gonzalez, Robert D. Levitan, Jens C. Pruessner, Kevin Chopra, Vincenzo Santo Basile, Mario Masellis, Alasdair Goodwill, Leslie Atkinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Neurobiology of Stress
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289515000272