Shift work at young age is associated with elevated long-term cortisol levels and body mass index

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 96, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Manenschijn, Laura ^a   Van Kruysbergen, Rulanda G P M ^b   De Jong, Frank H ^a   Koper, Jan W ^a   Van Rossum, Elisabeth F C ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Arbo Unie Nijverdal ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HAIR LEVEL; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP HAIR; SHIFT WORKER; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 80655130421     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2011-1551     Document Type: Article

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