Heritability of cortisol production and metabolism throughout adolescence:a twin study

CONTEXT: Inter-individual differences in cortisol production and metabolism emerge with age, and may be explained by genetic factors. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the relative contributions of genetic and environmental factors to inter-individual differences in cortisol production and metabolism throughout adolescence. DESIGN: Prospective follow-up study of twins. SETTING: Nationwide register. PARTICIPANTS: 218 mono- and dizygotic twins (N=109 pairs) born between 1995-1996, recruited from the Netherlands Twin Register. Cortisol metabolites were determined in 213, 169 and 160 urine samples at the age... Mehr ...

Verfasser: van Keulen, Britt J
Dolan, Conor V
Andrew, Ruth
Walker, Brian R
Hulshoff Pol, Hilleke E
Boomsma, Dorret I
Rotteveel, Joost
Finken, Martijn J J
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
Reihe/Periodikum: van Keulen , B J , Dolan , C V , Andrew , R , Walker , B R , Hulshoff Pol , H E , Boomsma , D I , Rotteveel , J & Finken , M J J 2020 , ' Heritability of cortisol production and metabolism throughout adolescence : a twin study ' , The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism , vol. 105 , no. 2 , dgz016 , pp. 1-10 . https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgz016
Schlagwörter: /dk/atira/pure/keywords/cohort_studies/netherlands_twin_register_ntr_ / name=Netherlands Twin Register (NTR)
Sprache: Englisch
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