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Cardiovascular features of possible autonomous cortisol secretion in patients with adrenal incidentalomas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Low-grade incomplete post-dexamethasone cortisol suppression in patients with adrenal incidentalomas – recently defined as possible autonomous cortisol secretion (pACS) – has been associated with increased cardiovascular events and mortality.
Di Giorgio, Maria Rosaria   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Heat Stress and Gut Microbiome Dynamics in Poultry: Interplay, Consequences, and Mitigation Strategies

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Heat stress disrupts gut microbial balance in poultry, impairing nutrient absorption and immunity. This review outlines the interplay between thermal stress and microbiome dynamics and discusses integrative mitigation strategies, probiotics, phytogenics, cooling systems, and genetic adaptation to enhance poultry resilience.
O. E. Oke   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pre-hospital management of acute Addison’s Disease – Audit of patients attending a referral hospital in a regional area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Context: Adrenal crises (AC) cause morbidity and mortality in patients with Addison’s disease [primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI)]. Patient-initiated oral stress dosing, with parenteral hydrocortisone, is recommended to avert ACs. While these should be
Goubar, Thomas   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Adrenal crisis due to pembrolizumab-induced hypophysitis in a patient with triple-negative breast cancer

open access: yesEndocrine Oncology
We report a case of a 43-year-old woman with stage IIB triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) on neoadjuvant pembrolizumab presenting in adrenal crisis.
Sobrina S Mohammed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Cyclic Heat Exposure on the Growth Performance and Metabolism of Broilers Fed Palm Kernel Meal

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
The aim of our study is to evaluate the interaction between HS and the incorporation of PKM in broiler chicken diets, as well as its effect on growth performance and metabolism. Based on the results obtained, PKM supplementation failed to mitigate the adverse effects of heat stress in broiler chickens. ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to evaluate the
Ahmed Mijiyawa   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multivariate Analysis of Hematological Stress Biomarkers and Welfare Domains in Organic and Intensive Pig Farming in Italy: A Pilot Study

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Intensive or organic farming systems may expose pigs to management or environmental challenges. Our preliminary results concluded that organic farming might enhance adaptive immune function, showing that improvements in welfare can translate into measurable immunological benefits, based on the correlation between welfare assessment and physiological ...
Dorotea Ippolito   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidentally discovered adrenal mass: A study of two cases and review of literature

open access: yesJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2019
Adrenal myelolipoma is a rare tumor that is benign in nature, usually asymptomatic, unilateral, and nonsecreting. It is composed of variable mixture of mature adipose tissue and hematopoietic elements and develops within the adrenal gland.
Ruchi Nagpal, Purnima Malhotra
doaj   +1 more source

Modern competency‐based teaching of human sexual development

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Embryology is an integral part of anatomy and a key subject in basic medical education. The development of the sexual tract, which is closely associated with the formation of the urinary tract and the organs of continence, is particularly complex and relevant for many medical disciplines.
Elisabeth Eppler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of a synaptic vesicle-specific membrane protein with a wide distribution in neuronal and neurosecretory tissue. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
Two different monoclonal antibodies, characterized initially as binding synaptic terminal regions of rat brain, bind a 65,000-dalton protein, which is exposed on the outer surface of brain synaptic vesicles. Immunocytochemical experiments at the electron
Matthew, WD, Reichardt, LF, Tsavaler, L
core   +2 more sources

Resistant hypertension post-transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary Cushing’s disease, leading to a diagnosis of primary aldosteronism

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
We describe a case of a 42-year-old gentleman, 5 years post-transsphenoidal surgery (TSS) for pituitary-dependent Cushing’s disease, initially presenting with malignant hypertension.
Jack Lee   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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