title: Is hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal hyperactivity important in the pathogenesis of excessive abdominal fat distribution?
authors.forename: D H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Streeten
mesh_terms: D000005:Abdomen; D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000097:blood / Q000652:urine; D007030:Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / Q000502:physiology*; D009765:Obesity / Q000209:etiology*; D010913:Pituitary-Adrenal System / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D006854:Hydrocortisone