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Cortisol concentration affects fat and muscle mass among Polish children aged 6–13 years

Cortisol concentration affects fat and muscle mass among Polish children aged 6–13 years

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Cortisol concentration affects fat and muscle mass among Polish children aged 6–13 years

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Cortisol concentration affects fat and muscle mass among Polish children aged 6–13 years

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London: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC pediatrics, 2021-08, Vol.21 (1), p.1-8, Article 365

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English

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London: BioMed Central Ltd

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Background Cortisol is a steroid hormone acting as a stress hormone, which is crucial in regulating homeostasis. Previous studies have linked cortisol concentration to body mass and body composition. Methods The investigations were carried out in 2016-2017. A total of 176 children aged 6-13 years in primary schools in central Poland were investigat...

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Cortisol concentration affects fat and muscle mass among Polish children aged 6–13 years

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_db1c5721d76048598b387c20537118da

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_db1c5721d76048598b387c20537118da

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1471-2431

E-ISSN

1471-2431

DOI

10.1186/s12887-021-02837-3

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