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DST
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DST
abbr.
daylight-saving time

DST
abbreviation for
Daylight Saving Time

DST
Abbreviation of daylight-saving time


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An overnight low-dose dexamethasone suppression test is more sensitive than the measurement of free cortisol levels.
It has been reported that a Kampo medicine, Saiko-ka-ryukotsu-borei-to, prevented chronic stress-induced disruption of the negative feedback mechanism, evaluated by a dexamethasone suppression test using blood samples 10 days (recovery period) after exposure to the last stress situation in order to avoid the acute influences of stressors in rats (Mizoguchi et al.
 
 
 
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