Stress-related and basic determinants of hair cortisol in humans: A meta-analysis
T Stalder, S Steudte-Schmiedgen, N Alexander… - …, 2017 - Elsevier
The analysis of hair cortisol concentrations (HCC) is a relatively new strategy to measure
long-term cumulative cortisol levels, which is increasingly used in …
long-term cumulative cortisol levels, which is increasingly used in …
Cardiovascular disease and hair cortisol: a novel biomarker of chronic stress
Abstract Purpose of Review This review focuses on the concentration of cortisol in human
hair as a biomarker of chronic stress in cardiovascular disease (CVD). We outline the …
hair as a biomarker of chronic stress in cardiovascular disease (CVD). We outline the …
Hair cortisol analysis: An update on methodological considerations and clinical applications
MJE Greff, JM Levine, AM Abuzgaia, AA Elzagallaai… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Hair cortisol analysis is increasingly being appreciated and applied in both
research and medicine, aiding endocrinologists with diagnosis. Content We provide an …
research and medicine, aiding endocrinologists with diagnosis. Content We provide an …
Treating parental burnout: Impact of two treatment modalities on burnout symptoms, emotions, hair cortisol, and parental neglect and violence
Being a parent can be rewarding, but it can also be stressful [1]. Pressures on parents have
intensified since the 1980s, to the point that parenting stress has become the rule rather than …
intensified since the 1980s, to the point that parenting stress has become the rule rather than …
The toll of household water insecurity on health and human biology: Current understandings and future directions
AY Rosinger, SL Young - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Water is imperative for nutrition and health, economic productivity, and political stability; it
also holds cultural and symbolic meanings and functions. Household water insecurity is an …
also holds cultural and symbolic meanings and functions. Household water insecurity is an …
Hair cortisol levels, psychological stress and psychopathological symptoms as predictors of postpartum depression
RA Caparros-Gonzalez, B Romero-Gonzalez… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Postpartum depression affects a huge number of women and has detrimental
consequences. Knowing the factors associated with postpartum depression during …
consequences. Knowing the factors associated with postpartum depression during …
Glucocorticoid metabolism in obesity and following weight loss
E Akalestou, L Genser, GA Rutter - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones produced by the adrenal cortex and are essential for
the maintenance of various metabolic and homeostatic functions. Their function is regulated …
the maintenance of various metabolic and homeostatic functions. Their function is regulated …
Stress hormones in psychophysiological research: emotional, behavioral, and cognitive implications.
WR Lovallo, TW Buchanan - 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
This chapter describes regulation of the stress hormones and their measurement and
interpretation in psychophysiological research. A hormone is a signaling molecule, secreted …
interpretation in psychophysiological research. A hormone is a signaling molecule, secreted …
Clinical applications of cortisol measurements in hair
VL Wester, EFC van Rossum - European journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Cortisol measurements in blood, saliva and urine are frequently used to examine the
hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis in clinical practice and in research. However …
hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis in clinical practice and in research. However …
The relationship between cortisol, stress and psychiatric illness: New insights using hair analysis
AH Vives, V De Angel, A Papadopoulos… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Stress is an established important contributor to the development of mental
illness and stress related disorders. The biology implicated in the homeostasis of …
illness and stress related disorders. The biology implicated in the homeostasis of …