Psychoneuroendocrinology
Volume 33, Issue 8 , Pages 1102-1110 , September 2008

Higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with reduced glucocorticoid inhibition of inflammatory cytokine production following acute psychosocial stress in men

  • Petra H. Wirtz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, University of Zurich, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, University of Zurich, Binzmühlestrasse 14/Box 26, CH-8050 Zurich, Switzerland. Tel.: +41 44 635 7367; fax: +41 44 635 7359.
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  • Ulrike Ehlert

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, University of Zurich, Switzerland
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  • Luljeta Emini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, University of Zurich, Switzerland
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  • Tobias Suter

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Immunology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Received 11 January 2008 ,Revised 21 April 2008 ,Accepted 23 May 2008.

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PII: S0306-4530(08)00134-0

doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2008.05.002

Psychoneuroendocrinology
Volume 33, Issue 8 , Pages 1102-1110 , September 2008