Psychological Stress and Salivary Cortisol Levels in Patients with Plaque Psoriasis
Psychological stress has long been recognized as a trigger for plaque psoriasis, and preliminary evidence suggests that psoriasis could be associated with alterations in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, resulting in impaired cortisol response to stress. This study aimed to investigate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Personalized Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/11/11/1069 |