Ultradian Cortisol Pulsatility Encodes a Distinct, Biologically Important Signal

Andrew McMaster; Maryam Jangani; Paula Sommer; Namshik Han; Andy Brass; Stephen Beesley; Weiqun Lu; Andrew Berry; Andrew Loudon; Rachelle Donn; David W. Ray

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0015766

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Ultradian Cortisol Pulsatility Encodes a Distinct, Biologically Important Signal

Andrew McMaster,

Affiliations Endocrine Sciences Research Group, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, The Arthritis Research UK Epidemiology Unit, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Maryam Jangani,

Affiliations Endocrine Sciences Research Group, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, The Arthritis Research UK Epidemiology Unit, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Paula Sommer,

Affiliations Endocrine Sciences Research Group, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, School of Biological Sciences, University of Kwa-Zulu, Durban, South Africa
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Namshik Han,

Affiliations Faculty of Life Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, School of Computer Science, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Andy Brass,

Affiliations Faculty of Life Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, School of Computer Science, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Stephen Beesley,

Affiliation Faculty of Life Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Weiqun Lu,

Affiliations Endocrine Sciences Research Group, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, Faculty of Life Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Andrew Berry,

Affiliations Endocrine Sciences Research Group, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, The Arthritis Research UK Epidemiology Unit, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Andrew Loudon,

Affiliation Faculty of Life Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Rachelle Donn ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Rachelle Donn, David W. Ray

* E-mail: David.w.ray@manchester.ac.uk (DWR); Rachelle.donn@manchester.ac.uk (RD)

Affiliation The Arthritis Research UK Epidemiology Unit, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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David W. Ray

Contributed equally to this work with: Rachelle Donn, David W. Ray

* E-mail: David.w.ray@manchester.ac.uk (DWR); Rachelle.donn@manchester.ac.uk (RD)

Affiliation Endocrine Sciences Research Group, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Ultradian Cortisol Pulsatility Encodes a Distinct, Biologically Important Signal

Andrew McMaster,
Maryam Jangani,
Paula Sommer,
Namshik Han,
Andy Brass,
Stephen Beesley,
Weiqun Lu,
Andrew Berry,
Andrew Loudon,
Rachelle Donn

Published: January 18, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015766

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