An optimization formulation for characterization of pulsatile cortisol secretion

Cortisol is released to relay information to cells to regulate metabolism and reaction to stress and inflammation. In particular, cortisol is released in the form of pulsatile signals. This low-energy method of signaling seems to be more efficient than continuous signaling. We hypothesize that there...

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Main Authors: Dahleh, Munther A., Brown, Emery N., Faghih, Rose
Other Authors: MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/101085
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2668-7819
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1470-2148
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9959-8422