Therapeutic drug monitoring
Measurement of Hair Cortisol as a Retrospective Stress Marker: Effects of Prewashing, Pulverization, Temperature, and Sonication.
Tuğçe Tutar, Cihat Uçar, Sedat Yıldız
Published: 202510.1097/FTD.0000000000001420
Abstract
ABSTRACT: Cortisol deposited in the hair can be used as a tool for the objective assessment of chronic stress. The authors compared the efficiency of cortisol extraction by several methods in different individuals. Hair samples from 20 men were eithe…
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