Genetic and Environmental Influences on Cortisol Regulation Across Days and Contexts in Middle-Aged Men

Cortisol is an indicator of hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis responsivity to stress, but few twin studies have examined the heritability of cortisol concentrations in adults across the diurnal cycle and in different contexts. Saliva samples were provided by 783 middle-aged male twins on one labor...

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Main Authors: Franz, Carol E., York, Timothy P., Eaves, Lindon J., Mendoza, Sally P., Hauger, Richard L., Hellhammer, Dirk H., Jacobson, Kristen C., Levine, Seymour, Lupien, Sonia J., Lyons, Michael J., Prom-Wormley, Elizabeth, Xian, Hong, Kremen, William S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer US 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886910/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20238238
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10519-010-9352-2
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