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Severe combined adrenal and gonadal deficiency caused by novel mutations in the cholesterol side chain cleavage enzyme, P450scc [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Context: Mitochondrial cytochrome P450scc converts cholesterol to pregnenolone in all steroidogenic tissues. Although progesterone production from the fetally-derived placenta is necessary to maintain pregnancy to term, four patients with mutations in ...
Huang, NW   +6 more
core  

Lack of mutations of exon 2 of the MEN1 gene in endocrine and nonendocrine sporadic tumors

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2001
In addition to the mutations that underlie most cases of the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) syndrome, somatic mutations of the MEN1 gene have also been described in sporadic tumors like gastrinomas, insulinomas and bronchial carcinoid ...
S.C. Costa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of loperamide on the human hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis in vivo and in vitro. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Loperamide, an opiate agonist of high specificity for p-receptors, was recently reported to suppress ACTH and cortisol levels in normal subjects, but not in patients with proven ACTH-dependent Cushing’s disease. However, there is little information on
Pfeiffer, M.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Hypokalemia: a clinical update

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2018
Hypokalemia is a common electrolyte disturbance, especially in hospitalized patients. It can have various causes, including endocrine ones. Sometimes, hypokalemia requires urgent medical attention. The aim of this review is to present updated information
Efstratios Kardalas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimal Effects of Rearing Enrichments on Pullet Behaviour and Welfare

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
In Australia, free-range pullets are typically reared indoors, which may hinder later adjustment to outdoor access. Rearing enrichments could optimise pullet development.
Dana L.M. Campbell   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detección precoz de trastornos endocrinológicos

open access: yesRevista Médica Clínica Las Condes, 2010
Se revisan los trastornos más comunes del sistema endocrino que se detectan en la consulta no especializada. Se hace énfasis en: a) Trastornos tiroideos tales como hipo o hipertiroidismo, nódulos de la tiroides y la importancia de la enfermedad de la ...
M. Patricio Trincado, Dr.   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical diagnosis and treatment of a patient with hypertension, hypokalemia, and bilateral adrenal adenomas

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
Aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA) is one of the main types of primary aldosteronism (PA). APAs are predominantly unilateral, whereas bilateral APAs are rare.
Tingting Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Natural History of Adrenal Insufficiency in X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy: An International Collaboration

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2018
Context Primary adrenal insufficiency is an important clinical manifestation of X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). Other manifestations include spinal cord disease and/or inflammatory demyelinating cerebral disease.
I. C. Huffnagel   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spontaneous haemorrhage of an adrenal angiomyolipoma: case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background Angiomyolipomas are rare mesenchymal tumours arising from the perivascular epithelioid cells consisting of variable amounts of adipose, thick-walled blood vessels and smooth muscle cells.
Seshadri Sriprasad   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Endocrine markers in critical illness

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2017
Pointers of endocrine disease play important role in the management a sick child and high index of suspicion is needed to diagnose an endocrine problem in critical care setting.
Vaman Khadilkar, Sagar Lad
doaj   +1 more source

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