Perceived stress and hair cortisol concentration in a study of Mexican and Icelandic women.

Perceived stress and hair cortisol concentration in a study of Mexican and Icelandic women.

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Hair cortisol concentration (HCC) represent a potential biomarker of chronic psychological stress. Previous studies exploring the association between perceived stress and HCC have been limited to relatively small and selected populations. We collected hair samples from 881 women from the Mexican Tea...

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Main Authors: Rebekka Lynch, Mario H Flores-Torres, Gabriela Hinojosa, Thor Aspelund, Arna Hauksdóttir, Clemens Kirschbaum, Andres Catzin-Kuhlmann, Martín Lajous, Unnur Valdimarsdottir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000571

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