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A systematic review of studies utilizing hair glucocorticoids as a measure of stress suggests the marker is more appropriate for quantifying short-term stressors

Kalliokoski, Otto; Jellestad, Finn Konow; Murison, Robert (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08-19)

Quantitating glucocorticoids (GCs) in hairs is a popular method for assessing chronic stress in studies of humans and animals alike. The cause-and-effect relationship between stress and elevated GC levels in hairs, sampled ...