Predicting hair cortisol levels with hair pigmentation genes: a possible hair pigmentation bias
Abstract Cortisol concentrations in hair are used to create hormone profiles spanning months. This method allows assessment of chronic cortisol exposure, but might be biased by hair pigmentation: dark hair was previously related to higher concentrations. It is unclear whether this association arises...
Main Authors: | Alexander Neumann, Gerard Noppe, Fan Liu, Manfred Kayser, Frank C. Verhulst, Vincent W. V. Jaddoe, Elisabeth F. C. van Rossum, Henning Tiemeier |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2017-08-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-07034-w |
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