Hair cortisol level as a biomarker for altered hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal activity in female adolescents with posttraumatic stress disorder after the 2008 Wenchuan …
BACKGROUND: The present study evaluated the accumulated changes in hair cortisol
levels of patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) attributed to the 2008 Wenchuan …
levels of patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) attributed to the 2008 Wenchuan …
Temporal features of elevated hair cortisol among earthquake survivors
This study aimed to determine the effect on hair cortisol level of a chronic stress response
from the W enchuan earthquake, and to explore the temporal features of elevated hair …
from the W enchuan earthquake, and to explore the temporal features of elevated hair …
Hair cortisol as a biomarker of traumatization in healthy individuals and posttraumatic stress disorder patients
Background Previous evidence on endocrine correlates of posttraumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) has been rather inconsistent. The analysis of cortisol in hair is a recent …
(PTSD) has been rather inconsistent. The analysis of cortisol in hair is a recent …
Increased cortisol concentrations in hair of severely traumatized Ugandan individuals with PTSD
Previous research has mostly suggested general hypocortisolism in posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD). However, PTSD is a complex disorder and opposite neuroendocrinological …
disorder (PTSD). However, PTSD is a complex disorder and opposite neuroendocrinological …
Hair cortisol concentrations and cortisol stress reactivity predict PTSD symptom increase after trauma exposure during military deployment
Background Previous evidence on endocrine risk markers for posttraumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) has been inconclusive. Here, we report results of the first prospective study to …
(PTSD) has been inconclusive. Here, we report results of the first prospective study to …
Increased serum cortisol and growth hormone levels in earthquake survivors with PTSD or subclinical PTSD
Y Song, D Zhou, X Wang - Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2008 - Elsevier
Alteration of neuroendocrine systems has been demonstrated to be involved in the
pathology of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Three months after an earthquake in …
pathology of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Three months after an earthquake in …
Hair cortisol levels in posttraumatic stress disorder and metabolic syndrome
Individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) evidence increased rates of metabolic
syndrome (MetS), and both PTSD and MetS are associated with alterations in hypothalamic …
syndrome (MetS), and both PTSD and MetS are associated with alterations in hypothalamic …
War exposure, post-traumatic stress symptoms and hair cortisol concentrations in Syrian refugee children
Altered secretion of cortisol, the primary effector of the hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal axis,
has been proposed as a means by which traumatic experiences compromise later mental …
has been proposed as a means by which traumatic experiences compromise later mental …
[HTML][HTML] Hair cortisol concentrations in war-affected adolescents: A prospective intervention trial
Temporal examinations of the biological signature of stress or trauma in war-affected
populations are seldom undertaken. Moreover, few studies have examined whether stress …
populations are seldom undertaken. Moreover, few studies have examined whether stress …
Introducing a novel method to assess cumulative steroid concentrations: increased hair cortisol concentrations over 6 months in medicated patients with depression
Depression has been linked to increased cortisol concentrations using point measures
taken from urine, blood, or saliva samples. However, with regard to hypercortisolism …
taken from urine, blood, or saliva samples. However, with regard to hypercortisolism …