Evidence for altered hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis functioning in systemic hypertension: blunted cortisol response to awakening and lower negative feedback sensitivity

Wirtz, P.H., Von Känel, R., Emini, L., Ruedisueli, K., Groessbauer, S., Maercker, A.,& Ehlert, U. (2007). Evidence for altered hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis functioning in systemic hypertension: blunted cortisol response to awakening and lower negative feedback sensitivity. Psychoneuroendocrinology 32:430-436. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2007.02.006 (IF: 4.788) [Link]