Childhood conditions influence adult progesterone levels.

Average profiles of salivary progesterone in women vary significantly at the inter- and intrapopulation level as a function of age and acute energetic conditions related to energy intake, energy expenditure, or a combination of both. In addition to acute stressors, baseline progesterone levels diffe...

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Main Authors: Alejandra Núñez-de la Mora, Robert T Chatterton, Osul A Choudhury, Dora A Napolitano, Gillian R Bentley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-05-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1868040?pdf=render