Cognitive functions and the brain-derived neurotrophic factor in patients with mild autonomous cortisol secretion.

Tuğba Barlas Muhammed Hakan Aksu Ethem Turgay Cerit Mehmet Muhittin Yalçin Mujde Akturk Fusun Balos Toruner Mehmet Ayhan Karakoc Alev Eroglu Altinova

Published in: European journal of endocrinology (2024)

Low-grade hypercortisolism is associated with elevated BDNF concentrations, which may be a protective factor for memory function in patients with MACS relative to those with NFAA.

Keyphrases

low grade
high grade
working memory
stress induced