Distribution of Cortisol in Human Plasma <i>in vitro</i>: Equilibrium Solutions for Free Cortisol Using Equations of Mass Conservation and Mass Action
<p id="p1">Cortisol is secreted by the human adrenal cortex and circulates in plasma as free or protein-bound cortisol. Corticosteroid binding globulin (CBG) and albumin are the principal binding proteins (BPs) for cortisol in human plasma. Plasma concentrations of total cortisol (sum of protein-bou...
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IntechOpen
2024
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