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The Sexually Dimorphic Adrenal Cortex: Implications for Adrenal Disease [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 Many adrenocortical diseases are more prevalent in women than in men, but the reasons underlying this sex bias are still unknown. Recent studies involving gonadectomy and sex hormone replacement experiments in mice have shed some light onto the molecular basis of sexual dimorphism in the adrenal cortex.
Rodanthi Lyraki, Andreas Schedl
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Life, 2023 Mitochondrial dynamics plays a significant role in shaping the mitochondrial network and maintaining mitochondrial function. Imbalanced mitochondrial dynamics can cause mitochondrial dysfunction leading to a wide range of diseases/disorders.
Isidora M. Keselj +5 more
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Disorders of the adrenal cortex: Genetic and molecular aspects
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Adrenal cortex produces glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids and adrenal androgens which are essential for life, supporting balance, immune response and sexual maturation.
Georgia Pitsava +4 more
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Лечащий Врач, 2023 Chronic adrenal insufficiency is caused by insufficient secretion of hormones by the adrenal cortex due to dysfunction of one or more links of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal system.
V. G. Chobitko, A. P. Belova
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Adrenal incidentaloma: what is it? Review 1
Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2021 A review of the literature and the author’s own reflections are devoted to the issues of detecting various forms of pathology, which, being often benign, could exist for a long time, if not all life. The author proposes a definition of the term.
S.I. Rybakov
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Editorial: Adrenal Cortex: From Physiology to Disease [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2016 The Editorial on the Research Topic Adrenal cortex: from physiology to disease The adrenal gland plays essential roles in the control of body homeostasis, stress, and immune responses. The adrenal cortex represents up to 90% of the gland and is specialized in the production of adrenal steroids.
Val, Pierre, Martinez, Antoine
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 The cortex of adrenal gland produces glucocorticoid, mineralocorticoid, and androgen. The medulla of adrenal gland secrets catecholamines. These hormones play an important role in regulating blood pressure, metabolism, and homeostasis of glucose or ...
Wei Xie +4 more
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Современная ревматология, 2023 We present a clinical observation of a patient whose cause of death was a new coronavirus infection COVID-19 complicated by bilateral viral interstitial pneumonia and adult acute respiratory distress syndrome.
O. V. Alpidovskaya
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Adiponectin as novel key player in tumors of adrenal glands – what do we know? A review
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019 Introduction: Adrenal incidentalomas without clinically apparent hormonal activities have becoming a huge socio-economic problem due to recent advances in radiological techniques.
Joanna Estera Szydełko +3 more
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CONGENITAL ADRENAL CORTEX HYPERPLASIA IN A NEWBORN (CLINICAL CASE)
Неонатологія, хірургія та перинатальна медицина, 2019 Congenital adrenal cortex hyperplasia combines a group of monogenic diseases with an autosomal recessive fashion based on defects in enzymes or transport proteins involved in adrenal steroidogenesis.
N.M. Kretsu +3 more
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