Discrimination between patients with melancholic depression and healthy controls: comparison between 24-h cortisol profiles, the DST and the Dex/CRH test.
Paslakis
Georgios
G
Central Institute of Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Mannheim, Germany. Georgios.Paslakis@zi-mannheim.de
Krumm
Bertram
B
Gilles
Maria
M
Schweiger
Ulrich
U
Heuser
Isabella
I
Richter
Inga
I
Deuschle
Michael
M
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D002940:Circadian Rhythm / Q000502:physiology*; D003346:Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism*; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000378:metabolism; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003940:Diagnostic Techniques, Endocrine; D005260:Female; D006262:Health; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism*; D007030:Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology; D008297:Male; D055442:Metabolome; D008875:Middle Aged; D010913:Pituitary-Adrenal System / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology; D013997:Time Factors
D003907:Dexamethasone; D003346:Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone; D006854:Hydrocortisone