Cortisol modulation of 5-HT-mediated growth hormone release in recovered depressed patients
Bhagwagar Z, Hafizi S, Cowen P. Cortisol modulation of 5-HT-mediated growth hormone release in recovered depressed patients. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2002, 72: 249-255. PMID: 12450642, DOI: 10.1016/s0165-0327(01)00467-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrowth hormone releaseDepressed patientsMajor depressionHormone releaseStress-induced cortisol secretionBrain serotonin functionPlasma GH levelsEffects of cortisolEffect of hydrocortisoneCross-over designStressful life eventsGH responseGH levelsSingle doseCortisol secretionGH releaseHealthy controlsSerotonin functionRecurrent depressionTRP infusionHealthy volunteersCortisol modulationDepressive symptomatologyDepressed subjectsEuthymic subjects
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