Adolescents with atopic disorders have an attenuated cortisol response to laboratory stress

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 509-514

  Wamboldt, Marianne Z ^a,b   Laudenslager, Mark ^b   Wamboldt, Frederick S ^a,b   Kelsay, Kim ^a,b   Hewitt, John ^c  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Atopy; Cortisol; HPA axis; Reactivity

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; ATOPY; DRUG SALIVA LEVEL; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN TEST; STRESS;

EID: 0037341909     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2003.140     Document Type: Article

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