Genetic Influences on Hormonal Markers of Chronic HPA Function in Human Hair
Elliot M Tucker-Drob, Andrew Grotzinger, Daniel A Briley, Laura E Engelhardt, Frank D Mann, Megan Patterson, Clemens Kirschbaum, Emma K Adam, Jessica A Church, Jennifer Tackett, K Paige Harden
This study investigates genetic and environmental influences on cortisol and cortisone levels in human hair using a twin sample, finding age-related changes in genetic contributions and modest shared environmental effects.
bioRxiv · May 24, 2016Genetics