The daily cortisol production reinvestigated in healthy men. The serum and urinary cortisol production rates are not significantly different

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1247-1252

  Kraan, Gijsbert P B ^a,c   Dullaart, Robin P F ^a   Pratt, John J ^a   Wolthers, Bert G ^a   Drayer, Nick M ^a   De Bruin, Rob ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETIOCHOLANOLONE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; HORMONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; REFERENCE VALUES; SECRETORY RATE;

EID: 0031765298     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.83.4.1247     Document Type: Article

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