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Not the Root of the Problem—Hair Cortisol and Cortisone Do Not Mediate the Effect of Child Maltreatment on Body Mass Index

BACKGROUND: Experiencing maltreatment during childhood exerts substantial stress on the child and increases the risk for overweight and obesity later in life. The current study tests whether hair cortisol—a measure of chronic stress—and its metabolite cortisone mediate the relation between abuse and...

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Autores principales: Pittner, Katharina, Buisman, Renate S. M., van den Berg, Lisa J. M., Compier-de Block, Laura H. C. G., Tollenaar, Marieke S., Bakermans-Kranenburg, Marian J., van IJzendoorn, Marinus H., Elzinga, Bernet M., Alink, Lenneke R. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7225356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32457665
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00387