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Salivary Cortisone to Estimate Cortisol Exposure and Sampling Frequency Required Based on Serum Cortisol Measurements

CONTEXT: Population studies frequently measure cortisol as a marker of stress, and excess cortisol is associated with increased mortality. Cortisol has a circadian rhythm, and frequent blood sampling is impractical to assess cortisol exposure. We investigated measuring salivary cortisone and examine...

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Autores principales: Harrison, Robert F, Debono, Miguel, Whitaker, Martin J, Keevil, Brian G, Newell-Price, John, Ross, Richard J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6349003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30285244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2018-01172