Impact of age, sex and body mass index on cortisol secretion in 143 healthy adults
Context: Studies on 24-h cortisol secretion are rare. The impact of sex, age and adiposity on cortisol levels, often restricted to one or a few samples, are well recognized, but conflicting. Objective: To investigate cortisol dynamics in 143 healthy men and women, spanning 7 decades and with a 2-fo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2017-09-01
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Series: | Endocrine Connections |
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Online Access: | http://www.endocrineconnections.com/content/6/7/500.full |