Glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids in hair: facilitating accurate diagnosis of adrenal-related endocrine disorders

Glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids in hair: facilitating accurate diagnosis of adrenal-related endocrine disorders

BackgroundGlucocorticoids and androgens in the hair follicle have been of interest for many years, particularly cortisol and cortisone in retrospective studies associated with chronic stress and Cushing’s syndrome. No studies have reported aldosterone or 18-hydroxycorticosterone in the adrenal miner...

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Main Authors: Bianca Heyns, Rialet Pieters, Marietjie Aletta Stander, Stephen Lawrence Atkin, Amanda Cecilia Swart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
hair cortisol
cortisone
aldosterone
chronic stress
aldosteronism
hair follicle
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2024.1448013/full
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