Association between hair cortisol concentration and metabolic syndrome

Association between hair cortisol concentration and metabolic syndrome

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a highly prevalent disorder defined as a cluster of cardiometabolic risk factors including obesity, hyperglycemia, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. It is believed that excessive cortisol secretion due to psychosocial stress-induced hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis acti...

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Main Authors: Mazgelytė Eglė, Mažeikienė Asta, Burokienė Neringa, Matuzevičienė Rėda, Linkevičiūtė Aušra, Kučinskienė Zita Aušrelė, Karčiauskaitė Dovilė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2021-06-01
Series:Open Medicine
Subjects:
cortisol
metabolic syndrome
psychosocial stress
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2021-0298

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https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2021-0298

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