Salivary cortisol profiles in multiple sclerosis patients with comorbid depression and posttraumatic stress disorder

Objectives : Multiple sclerosis (MS) as an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the brain and the spinal cord is associated with a high prevalence rate of major depressive disorder (MDD). Psychological stress has been linked to MS pathogenesis as well as relapse risk in established disease. Moreove...

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Main Authors: Kristin J. Ziegler, Jan-Felix Kersten, Schulamith Krüger, Karl-Heinz Schulz, Christoph Heesen, Stefan M. Gold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-09-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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