Circadian variation in cortisol reactivity to an acute stressor

Chronobiology International

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 863-878

  Van Eekelen, Alexander P J ^a   Kerkhof, Gerard A ^a,b   Van Amsterdam, Jan G C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Centre for Sleep and Wake Disorders   (Netherlands)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Cold pressor test; Constant routine; Hypothalamuspituitary adrenal axis; Stress reactivity

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COLD PRESSOR TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIODICITY; PHOTOPERIODICITY; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVA LEVEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SLEEP TIME; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COLD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; SALIVA; STRESS;

EID: 0141619248     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CBI-120024212     Document Type: Article

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