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ACTH AND THE DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST IN DEPRESSION

Hypercortisolemia, as measured by baseline serum Cortisol levels (Carroll and Mendels, 1976) and abnormal response to dexamethasone suppression test (DST) (Carroll et at., 1981) is thought to characterize abnormal hypothalamic-pituitory- adrenal (HPA) axis functions in patients of depression. Whethe...

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Autores principales: Jainer, Ashok Kumar, Sharma, Mukul, Trivedt, J.K., Agarwal, C.G., Tiwari, S.C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1992
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2980985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21776099