Salivary cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone, and chromogranin A levels in patients with gingivitis and periodontitis and a novel biomarker for psychological stress

IntroductionThis study aimed to investigate the neuroendocrine responses based on cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), cortisol/DHEA ratio, and chromogranin A levels, which reflect the activity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, according to the presence or absence of psychological stre...

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Published in:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Main Authors: Yeon-Hee Lee, Chon Suk, Seung-Il Shin, Ji-Youn Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1147739/full