Hair Cortisol Concentration as a Biomarker of Sleep Quality and Related Disorders
Cortisol is the end product of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, and its production is increased mainly in stressful situations or in chronic disorders accompanied by stress enhancement. Altered cortisol concentrations have been reported in a number of neuropsychiatric diseases and slee...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Life |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/2/81 |