Salivary Cortisol in Low Dose (1 µg) ACTH Test in Healthy Women: Comparison with Serum Cortisol Physiological Research | January 1, 2007| | Copyright Institute of Physiology 2007. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

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To date, a single report has appeared on the use of salivary Cortisol for adrenal function testing with a low dose ACTH, although 1 µg has become preferred as a more physiological stimulus than the commonly used 250 µg ACTH test. Our present study was aimed to obtain physiological data on changes of free salivary Cortisol after 1 µg ACTH stimulation. This approach was compared with the common method based on the changes of total serum Cortisol. Intravenous, low-dose ACTH test was performed in 15 healthy women (aged 22-40 years) with normal body weight, not using hormonal ...

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