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Morning cortisol is lower in obese individuals with normal glucose tolerance
BACKGROUND: There is no consensus on the role of cortisol in the pathogenesis of obesity and metabolic syndrome (MS). This cross-sectional study aimed to analyze the relationship of morning plasma cortisol and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) levels with body mass index (BMI) and glucose tolerance...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180524/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21969806 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S23915 |