Increased salivary cortisol after waking in depression.
RATIONALE: Cortisol hypersecretion is regarded as important in the pathophysiology of major depression. However, recent studies in community-based samples have been inconclusive. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether acutely depressed, medication-free subjects show an exaggerated release of cortisol in s...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2005
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