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The International Journal on the Biology of Stress
Volume 23, 2020 - Issue 6: Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium of Catecholamines and Other Neurotransmitters in Stress
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Cumulative cortisol concentrations in hair of patients with atopy are lower than in healthy subjects and are not related to their perceived stress experience

P. Solarikovaa Faculty of Arts, Department of Psychology, Comenius University, Bratislava, SlovakiaView further author information
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L. Karailievovab Institute of Experimental Endocrinology, Biomedical Research Center, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, SlovakiaView further author information
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J. Rajcania Faculty of Arts, Department of Psychology, Comenius University, Bratislava, SlovakiaView further author information
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I. Brezinaa Faculty of Arts, Department of Psychology, Comenius University, Bratislava, SlovakiaView further author information
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D. Jezovab Institute of Experimental Endocrinology, Biomedical Research Center, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, SlovakiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 746-749 | Received 06 Mar 2020, Accepted 12 Sep 2020, Published online: 30 Sep 2020

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