Central obesity, depression and the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis in men and postmenopausal women.

Katz, J R

Central obesity, depression and the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis in men and postmenopausal women. [electronic resource] - International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity Feb 2000 - 246-51 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

10.1038/sj.ijo.0801122 doi


Adrenal Cortex Function Tests
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone--blood
Area Under Curve
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone--pharmacology
Depression--complications
Female
Humans
Hydrocortisone--blood
Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System--physiopathology
Interleukin-6--blood
Leptin--blood
Male
Middle Aged
Obesity--blood
Pituitary-Adrenal System--physiopathology
Postmenopause