Atypical evening cortisol profile induces visual recognition memory deficit in healthy human subjects

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diurnal rhythm-mediated endogenous cortisol levels in humans are characterised by a peak in secretion after awakening that declines throughout the day to an evening trough. However, a significant proportion of the population exhibits...

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Main Authors: Gilpin Heather, Whitcomb Daniel, Cho Kwangwook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-08-01
Series:Molecular Brain
Online Access:http://www.molecularbrain.com/content/1/1/4