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Background Chronic stimulation of the mineralocorticoid receptor has been suggested as one of the potential causes of cardiovascular events and death in patients with end-stage renal disease.
Juhee Kim +9 more
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Assessing the daily stability of the cortisol awakening response in a controlled environment [PDF]
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).
Wetherell, Mark +7 more
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Salivary Cortisol Levels Representing Serum Cortisol Levels in Atopic Dermatitis Patients
Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder, recurrent lesion with a distinctive and specific distribution of lesions according phases.
Novia Indriyani Adisty +2 more
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Newborn infants' hair cortisol levels reflect chronic maternal stress during pregnancy. [PDF]
Cortisol obtained from hair samples represents a retrospective biomarker of chronic stress experienced by the subject in previous months. Although hair cortisol levels have been used to study the relationship between maternal and neonatal stress levels ...
Borja Romero-Gonzalez +4 more
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Measurement of late-night salivary cortisol with an automated immunoassay system [PDF]
Background: Measurement of late-night salivary cortisol concentrations is increasingly used as a screening test in suspected Cushing's syndrome. Cortisol concentrations are typically extremely low in late-night samples and discordant assay-specific ...
Auernhammer, Christoph +3 more
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Free serum cortisol: quantification applying equilibrium dialysis or ultrafiltration and an automated immunoassay system [PDF]
Background: Quantification of bioactive, free serum cortisol concentrations can characterize adrenocortical function more appropriately compared to total serum cortisol measurement.
Michael Vogeser +5 more
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Cortisol reactivity to adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) has been associated with neuropsychological processes including attention and memory in children with asthma. While cortisol reactivity to a psychological stressor is often considered a measure of
Sarah M. Dinces +5 more
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State anxiety and cortisol reactivity to skydiving in novice versus experienced skydivers [PDF]
Previous studies have suggested that skydiving, a naturalistic stressor, is associated with increases in self-reported stress, anxiety and cortisol levels.
Wetherell, Mark +2 more
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Cortisol diurnal rhythm and stress reactivity in male adolescents with early-onset or adolescence-onset conduct disorder [PDF]
Background: Previous studies have reported lower basal cortisol levels and reduced cortisol responses to stress in children and adolescents with conduct disorder (CD). It is not known whether these findings are specific to early-onset CD.
Stephanie H.M. van Goozen +19 more
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Measuring salivary cortisol is both convenient and non-invasive for patients; however, its usefulness as a marker for monitoring medical therapy has not yet been established.
Kenichi Yoshida +16 more
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