Cortisol Secretion in Obesity Revisited: Lower Basal Serum and Salivary Cortisol with Diminished Cortisol Response to the Low Dose ACTH Challenge

Cortisol Secretion in Obesity Revisited: Lower Basal Serum and Salivary Cortisol with Diminished Cortisol Response to the Low Dose ACTH Challenge

Introduction: Some clinical resemblance may exist between obesity, particularly abdominal obesity, and Cushing’s syndrome. This has stimulated ongoing interest in the role of cortisol’s secretion pattern, control, and metabolism in obesity. Goals: The aim of the study was to investigate w...

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Main Authors: Yael Sofer, Esther Osher, Wiessam Abu Ahmad, Yona Greenman, Yaffa Moshe, Sigal Shaklai, Marianna Yaron, Merav Serebro, Karen Tordjman, Naftali Stern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2025-01-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Online Access:https://karger.com/article/doi/10.1159/000543449
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