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The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone system in patients with depression compared to controls – a sleep endocrine study

BACKGROUND: Hypercortisolism as a sign of hypothamamus-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis overactivity and sleep EEG changes are frequently observed in depression. Closely related to the HPA axis is the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) as 1. adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is a common...

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Autores principales: Murck, Harald, Held, Katja, Ziegenbein, Marc, Künzel, Heike, Koch, Kathrin, Steiger, Axel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC280657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14585110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-3-15