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Cortisol, estradiol-17β, and progesterone secretion within the first hour after awakening in women with regular menstrual cycles
Cortisol concentration in both serum and saliva sharply increases and reaches a peak within the first hour after waking in the morning. This phenomenon is known as the cortisol awakening response (CAR) and is used as an index of hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis function. We examined whether...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioScientifica
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3209794/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21965547 http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/JOE-11-0247 |