Dose-dependent cortisol-induced increases in plasma leptin concentration in healthy humans

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 995-1000

  Newcomer, John W ^a   Selke, Gregg ^a   Melson, Angela Kelly ^a   Gross, John ^a   Vogler, George P ^b   Dagogo Jack, Samuel ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; LEPTIN;

ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STRESS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ANOREXIA; BODY MASS INDEX; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LEPTIN; MALE; PLACEBOS; PROTEINS; STRESS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0031733387     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.55.11.995     Document Type: Article

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