Obesity and gender influence cortisol secretion and metabolism in man.

Andrew, R

Obesity and gender influence cortisol secretion and metabolism in man. [electronic resource] - The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism May 1998 - 1806-9 p. digital

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

0021-972X

10.1210/jcem.83.5.4951 doi


11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases
Cholestenone 5 alpha-Reductase
Cortisone--metabolism
Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Female
Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
Humans
Hydrocortisone--urine
Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases--metabolism
Male
Middle Aged
Obesity--physiopathology
Oxidoreductases--metabolism
Sex Characteristics