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A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study about the role of morning plasma cortisol in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
14 Jun 2023
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Context Cortisol, a hormone regulated by the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, has been linked to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The nature of the relationship between cortisol and ADHD, and whether it is causal or explained by reverse causality, remains a matter of debate. Objective This study aims to evaluate the bidirectional causal relationship between morning plasma cortisol levels...
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