Altered control of cortisol secretion in adult men with low birth weight and cardiovascular risk factors

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 245-250

  Reynolds, Rebecca M ^a,b,d   Walker, Brian R ^b   Syddall, Holly E ^a   Andrew, Ruth ^b   Wood, Peter J ^c   Whorwood, Christopher B ^a   Phillips, David I W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; METABOLIC DISEASES; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035145867     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.86.1.245     Document Type: Article

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