With aging in humans the activity of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal system increases and its diurnal amplitude flattens

Life Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 2239-2246

  Deuschle, Michael ^a,b   Gotthardt, Ulrike ^a,b   Schweiger, Ulrich ^a,b   Weber, Bettina ^a,b   Körner, Andreas ^a,b   Schmider, Jürgen ^a,b   Standhardt, Harald ^a,b   Lammers, Claas Hinrichs ^a,b   Heuser, Isabella ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^b CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

ACTH; Aging; Cortisol; Diurnal; Gender; Humans

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PULSATILE HORMONE RELEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0030685741     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(97)00926-0     Document Type: Article

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