Alterations in Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal/Thyroid Axes and Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone in the Patients with Primary Insomnia: A Clinical Research

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Xia, Lan ^a   Chen, Gui Hai ^a   Li, Zhi Hua ^a   Jiang, Song ^a   Shen, Jianhua ^b  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GONADORELIN; HYDROCORTISONE; LIOTHYRONINE; PROTIRELIN; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS THYROID SYSTEM; INSOMNIA; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PITTSBURGH SLEEP QUALITY INDEX; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP QUALITY; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84881244878     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071065     Document Type: Article

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