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Circulating levels of adrenomedullin in patients with Addison's disease before and after corticosteroid treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE A novel hypotensive peptide, adrenomedullin (AM), had recently been isolated, purifed and its encoding gene sequenced from a human phaeochromocytoma.
CENTANNI, Marco   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Easily misdiagnosed X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics
Background Addison’s disease and X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) (Addison’s-only) are two diseases that need to be identified. Addison’s disease is easy to diagnose clinically when only skin and mucosal pigmentation symptoms are present. However, X-
Qiu-Hong Wang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The aetiopathogenesis, cardiovascular and metabolic complications, and pharmacogenomics of Addison's disease in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.This thesis aimed to address a number of unanswered research questions in Addison's Disease: investigate whether autoimmunity is the predominant cause of Addison's disease in South Africa and if a
Ross, Ian Louis
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Case report of Primary Adrenal Insufficiency [PDF]

open access: yesPerspectives In Medical Research
Addison's disease, also known as primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI), is a rare endocrine disorder characterized by a decrease in all three adrenal hormones. This case report describes a 32-year-old female who presented with generalized weakness, fatigue,
E Sandeep Reddy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nature Protection as a Strategy? Strategic Objectives and Dynamic Capabilities in Corporate Biodiversity Management

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines why and how firms address biodiversity loss. Using a multiple case study of 10 large food and agriculture firms, we analyze 35 interviews and secondary data to show that firms pursue strategic objectives through biodiversity management beyond compliance or philanthropy.
Myriam Celine Rapior, Timo Busch
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal Clinical Progression in X‐Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy: The AMNL Scoring System

open access: yesAnnals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The current clinical nomenclature for individuals with ABCD1 gene dysfunction is often uninformative. The disorder was initially described as a combination of adrenal insufficiency and leukodystrophy, leading to the widespread use of “X‐linked adrenoleukodystrophy” (ALD).
Eda G. Kabak   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Misdiagnosis of Addison's Disease in a Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Addison's disease is a rare disorder in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). In patients, the diagnosis of Addison's disease is difficult in clinical practice because most of the clinical findings of this disease are similar to those of the ...
Murat Hayri Sipahioglu   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Nucleus basalis functional connectivity aberrations in temporal lobe epilepsy and improvements after successful epilepsy surgery

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Resective surgery achieves seizure freedom in approximately 60%–80% of patients with drug‐resistant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), yet the extent to which seizure cessation permits recovery of disrupted functional brain networks remains unclear.
Addison C. Cavender   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paranoid Behaviour in Addison'S Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 1958
A brief review of papers dealing with emotional disturbances associated with Addison's disease is presented. It is pointed out that interest in these disturbances is very recent though the disease has been known for over one hundred years.
Colin M. Smith
core   +1 more source

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