Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome is associated with relative hypocortisolemia and decreased hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis response to 1 and 250 mu g ACTH and glucagon stimulation tests

Karaca, ZÜLEYHA; İSMAİLOĞULLARI, SEVDA; Korkmaz, Selda; Çakır, Ilkay; Aksu, Murat; Baydemir, RECEP; TANRIVERDİ, Fatih; BAYRAM, FAHRİ

doi:10.1016/j.sleep.2012.10.013

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome is associated with relative hypocortisolemia and decreased hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis response to 1 and 250 mu g ACTH and glucagon stimulation tests

Karaca Z. C., İSMAİLOĞULLARI S., Korkmaz S., Çakır I., Aksu M., Baydemir R., ...Daha Fazla

SLEEP MEDICINE, cilt.14, sa.2, ss.160-164, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 14 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2013
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.sleep.2012.10.013
Dergi Adı: SLEEP MEDICINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.160-164
Anahtar Kelimeler: OSAS, HPA axis, ACTH stimulation test, Glucagon stimulation test, Dexamethasone suppression test, Cortisol
Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The investigations regarding the effect of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) on hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis revealed conflicting results. We aimed to evaluate the effects of OSAS on HPA-axis with dynamic tests.