High Glucocorticoid Response to 24-h-Shift Stressors in Male but Not in Female Physicians
Physicians’ daily work is accompanied by emotional and physical stress, and 24-h shifts are considered to be a major stressor. Effects of stressors on the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis can be evaluated by estimating the glucocorticoid excretion in urine samples. We characterized the impa...
Main Authors: | Claudia Boettcher, Michaela F. Hartmann, Klaus-Peter Zimmer, Stefan A. Wudy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2017.00171/full |
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