Increased responsiveness of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis to stress in newborns with atopic disposition

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 705-711

  Buske Kirschbaum, Angelika ^a   Fischbach, Sonja ^b   Rauh, Wolfgang ^b   Hanker, Jürgen ^b   Hellhammer, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

^b Mutterhaus der Borromäerinnen ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Atopy; Hypothalamus pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis; Neonates; Stress

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ARTICLE; ATOPY; BIRTH; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEEL; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFLAMMATION; INHERITANCE; MALE; NEWBORN; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVA LEVEL; STRESS; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPERSENSITIVITY; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; REFERENCE VALUES; SALIVA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 1942477499     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4530(03)00100-8     Document Type: Article

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