Chemical processing and shampooing impact cortisol measured in human hair

Clinical and Investigative Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Camille Hoffman, M ^a   Karban, Laura V ^a   Benitez, Patrick ^a   Goodteacher, Angela ^a   Laudenslager, Mark L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING AGENT; DETERGENT; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE;

ADULT; BLEACHING AGENTS; DETERGENTS; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; MALE;

EID: 84906057346     PISSN: 0147958X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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