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Assessing the daily stability of the cortisol awakening response in a controlled environment

BACKGROUND: Levels of cortisol, the end product of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, display a sharp increase immediately upon awakening, known as the cortisol awakening response (CAR). The daily stability of the CAR is potentially influenced by a range of methodological factors, includ...

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Autores principales: Elder, Greg J., Ellis, Jason G., Barclay, Nicola L., Wetherell, Mark A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4730747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26818772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40359-016-0107-6