Association of 24-hour cortisol production rates, cortisol-binding globulin, and plasma-free cortisol levels with body composition, leptin levels, and aging in adult men and women.

Purnell, Jonathan Q

Association of 24-hour cortisol production rates, cortisol-binding globulin, and plasma-free cortisol levels with body composition, leptin levels, and aging in adult men and women. [electronic resource] - The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism Jan 2004 - 281-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0021-972X

10.1210/jc.2003-030440 doi


Adrenal Insufficiency--metabolism
Adult
Aged
Aging
Body Composition
Carrier Proteins--blood
Circadian Rhythm
Female
Humans
Hydrocortisone--biosynthesis
Indicator Dilution Techniques
Leptin--blood
Male
Menopause
Metabolic Clearance Rate
Middle Aged
Obesity
Sex Characteristics