Influence of mirtazapine on salivary cortisol in depressed patients [PDF]
Pharmacopsychiatry, 2003 Unlike other antidepressants, mirtazapine does not inhibit the reuptake of norepinephrine or serotonin but acts as an antagonist at presynaptic α<sub>2</sub>-receptors, at postsynaptic 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 receptors, and at histaminergic H1 receptors.
Laakmann, G. +3 more
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Sleep and Salivary Cortisol [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of the present chapter was to analyze whether measures of cortisol in saliva were associated with measures of sleep and to explore if divergent results were related to underlying differences in theoretic assumptions and methods. Measures of sleep quality included sleep duration, overall sleep quality, difficulty falling asleep, disturbed sleep,
Garde, Anne Helene +4 more
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The Association between Midnight Salivary Cortisol and Metabolic Syndrome in Korean Adults [PDF]
Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2012 BackgroundThe common characteristics of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and Cushing's syndrome suggest that excess cortisol may be involved in the pathogenesis of MetS.
Yun-Mi Jang +4 more
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Determination of Salivary Cortisol in Donkey Stallions [PDF]
Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 2018 Salivary cortisol provides information about free plasma cortisol concentration and salivary sampling is a non-invasive well-tolerate procedure. The aim of this study was to validate a commercial enzyme immunoassay for the determination of salivary cortisol in donkeys.
Bonelli, Francesca +6 more
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Salivary and serum cortisol levels, salivary alpha-amylase and unstimulated whole saliva flow rate in pregnant and non-pregnant [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2014 PURPOSE: To compare salivary and serum cortisol levels, salivary alpha-amylase (sAA), and unstimulated whole saliva (UWS) flow rate in pregnant and non-pregnant women.
Aline Lauria Pires Abrão +2 more
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Aggression in ADHD: relation to salivary cortisol
Middle East Current Psychiatry, 2021 Background Study of cortisol levels in patients with ADHD in correlation with aggressive behaviors associated with ADHD has received limited research attention.
Reem H. El Ghamry +7 more
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Diagnostic value of salivary cortisol in 1-mg dexamethasone suppression test
Ожирение и метаболизм, 2020 BACKGROUND: Late-night salivary cortisol and serum cortisol measurements after 1-mg Dexamethasone Suppression Test (1-mg DST) are routinely used to diagnose Cushing’s syndrome (CS).
Zhanna E. Belaya +7 more
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Measurement of late-night salivary cortisol with an automated immunoassay system [PDF]
, 2006 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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Development of salivary cortisol circadian rhythm in preterm infants.
PLoS ONE, 2017 ObjectivesTo investigate at what age preterm infants develop a salivary cortisol circadian rhythm and identify whether it is dependent on gestational age and/or postnatal age.
Katrin Ivars +5 more
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Cortisol and 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels in saliva of healthy neonates - Normative data and relation to body mass index, arterial cord blood pH and time of sampling after birth [PDF]
, 2000 The measurement of cortisol and 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) in saliva has become a reliable tool for both the scientist and the clinician for studying adrenal cortical function in the adult and the older child.
Meyer, Kerstin +9 more
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