Title: Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity and age in major depression. Author: Nelson WH, Orr WW, Shane SR, Stevenson JM. Journal: J Clin Psychiatry; 1984 Mar; 45(3):120-1. PubMed ID: 6698943. Abstract: The authors assessed hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity in 28 endogenously depressed patients. Postdexamethasone serum cortisol values were found to be positively correlated with age but not sex or severity of depression.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]
