A case-control study about markers of stress in normal-/overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome and in controls

BackgroundPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is linked to an elevated risk of psychological disorders, decreased quality of life and emotional distress. Serum cortisol as a potential stress marker has been found to be increased in women with PCOS. The aim of this study was to evaluate both saliva stre...

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Main Authors: Marie-Louise Marschalek, Rodrig Marculescu, Christian Schneeberger, Julian Marschalek, Didier Dewailly, Johannes Ott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1173422/full