Increased waking salivary cortisol levels in young people at familial risk of depression.
OBJECTIVE: Cortisol hypersecretion is one of the most reliable biological abnormalities in major depression, but it is uncertain if it represents an illness marker or a trait vulnerability to mood disorder. The present study sought to answer this question by measuring waking salivary cortisol levels...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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