Circadian rhythm of cortisol and its responsiveness to ACTH during Ramadan;Variations de la cortisolémie et de sa réponse à l'ACTH pendant le mois de Ramadan

Annales d'Endocrinologie

Volumn 63, Issue 6 I, 2002, Pages 497-501

  Salem, L Ben ^a   B'chir, S ^a   Bchir, F ^b   Bouguerra, R ^a   Slama, C Ben ^a  

^a Institut National de Nutrition Tunis   (Tunisia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cortisol; Fasting; Ramadan; Sleeping

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; DIET RESTRICTION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COSYNTROPIN; HOLIDAYS; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; ISLAM; KINETICS; TUNISIA;

EID: 0347078314     PISSN: 00034266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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