| Type of Hormone |
Volunteers |
Alcoholic Patients |
| Prior to Therapy |
After Treatment |
Prior to Therapy |
After Treatment |
| (n=23) |
(n=19) |
(n=68) |
(n=63) |
| ACTH (u/ml) {М ± SE} |
63.82 ± 8.23 |
59.70 ± 9.16 |
82.41 ± 18.12* |
66.26 ± 12.39 |
| Cortisol (nmol/l) {М ± SE} |
481.85 ± 41.31 |
445.30 ± 32.07 |
557.52 ± 2.84* |
445.13 ± 7.52* |
| DHEA (u/ml) {М ± SE} |
33.18 ± 10.54 |
31.92 ± 10.13 |
19.85 ± 5.00* |
24.02 ± 6.48* |
| DHEA-S (ng/ml) {М ± SE} |
2.48 ± 0.51 |
2.38 ± 0.56 |
1.75 ± 0.42* |
1.14 ± 0.37* |
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