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Cortisol levels after cold exposure are independent of adrenocorticotropic hormone stimulation

We previously showed that postmortem serum levels of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) were significantly higher in cases of hypothermia (cold exposure) than other causes of death. This study examined how the human hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, and specifically cortisol, responds to hypother...

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Autores principales: Shida, Alissa, Ikeda, Tomoya, Tani, Naoto, Morioka, Fumiya, Aoki, Yayoi, Ikeda, Kei, Watanabe, Miho, Ishikawa, Takaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7028257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32069307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218910