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      Hair cortisol concentrations exhibit a positive association with salivary cortisol profiles and are increased in obese prepubertal girls 

      Papafotiou, C.; Christaki, Eirini; Akker, E. L. T. van den; Wester, V. L.; Apostolakou, Filia; Papassotiriou, Y.; Chrousos, George P.; Pervanidou, P. (2017)
      Cortisol, a key mediator of the stress response, has been associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome manifestations as early as in childhood. Scalp hair cortisol has been proposed as a reliable index of long-term ...
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      Hydroxyurea therapy in thalassemia 

      Loukopoulos, D.; Voskaridou, E.; Stamoulakatou, A.; Papassotiriou, Y.; Kalotychou, V.; Loutradi, A.; Cozma, G.; Tsiarta, H.; Pavlidis, Nicholas (1998)
      The clinical effectiveness of Hydroxyurea in thalassemia is still controversial. The present paper puts together the authors' experience in two groups of patients with thalassemia intermedia and sickle cell/beta-thalassemia ...