Evidence for Stress-like Alterations in the HPA-Axis in Women Taking Oral Contraceptives

Using oral contraceptives has been implicated in the aetiology of stress-related disorders like depression. Here, we followed the hypothesis that oral contraceptives deregulate the HPA-axis by elevating circulating cortisol levels. We report for a sample of 233 pre-menopausal women increased circula...

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Glavni autori: Hertel, Johannes, König, Johanna, Homuth, Georg, Van der Auwera, Sandra, Wittfeld, Katharina, Pietzner, Maik, Kacprowski, Tim, Pfeiffer, Liliane, Kretschmer, Anja, Waldenberger, Melanie, Kastenmüller, Gabi, Artati, Anna, Suhre, Karsten, Adamski, Jerzy, Langner, Sönke, Völker, Uwe, Völzke, Henry, Nauck, Matthias, Friedrich, Nele, Grabe, Hans Joergen
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Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Online pristup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5658328/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29074884
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-13927-7
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