Food-induced cortisol secretion in relation to anthropometric, metabolic and haemodynamic variables in men

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 416-422

  Rosmond, R ^a   Holm, G ^a   Bjorntorp P ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Food intake; HPA axis; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; METABOLISM; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA LEVEL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0034035027     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801173     Document Type: Article

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