Negative emotionality, depressive symptoms and cortisol diurnal rhythms: Analysis of a community sample of middle-aged males

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 202-209

  Doane, Leah D ^a   Franz, Carol E ^b   Prom Wormley, Elizabeth ^c   Eaves, Lindon J ^c   Mendoza, Sally P ^d   Hellhammer, Dirk H ^e   Lupien, Sonia ^f   Xian, Hong ^g   Lyons, Michael J ^h   Kremen, William ^b,i,j   Jacobson, Kristen C ^k  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

^f CENTRE DE RECHERCHE FERNAND SEGUIN   (Canada)

^g WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^j VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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Author keywords

Cortisol; Depressive symptomatology; Negative emotionality

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONALITY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; MALE; NEGATIVE EMOTIONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 79959572230     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: 10956867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2011.05.003     Document Type: Article

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