Table 2.

Mean (SD) age-adjusted ACTH (pmol/L) and cortisol (nmol/L) values for CTL and MAL subjects in response to the TSST.

	CTL ACTH	MAL ACTH	CTL Cortisol	MAL Cortisol
Baseline	3.9 (0.5)	5.2 (0.5)	412.1 (38.9)	329.5 (42.6)
Time 15	5.7 (0.6)	5.7 (0.7)	436.3 (37.4)	324.0 (40.9)
Time 30	9.2 (1.1)	6.8 (1.2)	583.8 (37.4)	412.8 (40.9)
Time 45	6.0 (0.7)	5.4 (0.7)	550.2 (37.5)	383.9 (41.0)
Time 60	4.9 (0.5)	4.8 (0.6)	475.6 (37.3)	334.0 (40.8)
Time 75	3.9 (0.4)	4.5 (0.5)	407.4 (34.1)	296.0 (37.3)
Time 90	3.7 (0.4)	4.2 (0.5)	371.2 (31.4)	274.0 (34.4)
Delta	4.5 (5.8)	3.1 (3.4)	188.8 (167.3)	143.3 (123.8)