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The Association between Midnight Salivary Cortisol and Metabolic Syndrome in Korean Adults
BACKGROUND: The common characteristics of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and Cushing's syndrome suggest that excess cortisol may be involved in the pathogenesis of MetS. Salivary cortisol measurements are simple and can be surrogates for plasma free cortisol, which is the most biologically active fo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Diabetes Association
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3380129/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22737665 http://dx.doi.org/10.4093/dmj.2012.36.3.245 |