Cortisol Responses to Mental Stress and the Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification in Healthy Men and Women

BACKGROUND: Psychosocial stress is a risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD). The mechanisms are incompletely understood, although dysfunction of the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis might be involved. We examined the association between cortisol responses to laboratory-induced mental...

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Autores principales: Hamer, Mark, Endrighi, Romano, Venuraju, Shreenidhi M., Lahiri, Avijit, Steptoe, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3273460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22328931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031356

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3273460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22328931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031356

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