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Free cortisol/cortisone ratio in morning urine as a biomarker of health status in older Japanese adults
2020-07-22
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Secretion of cortisol in humans peaks in the morning, reflecting robust circadian rhythms, which are essential for homeostasis. To examine the hypothesis that free cortisol levels in the morning can predict general health status, free cortisol and cortisone in urine samples collected from 7813 Japanese older adults upon waking were measured by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a121b830-d1ef-5871-9f9d-9a24e074312e
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-41343/v1
