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Effect of different types of stress on adrenal gland parameters and adrenal hormones in the blood serum of male Wistar rats [PDF]

Archives of Biological Sciences, 2009
In the present study, we examined gross changes in the mass of whole adrenal glands and that of the adrenal cortex and medulla in mature male Wistar rats subjected to three different stress types: acute, chronic, and combined, i.e., chronic followed by ...
Adžić M., Đorđević Ana, Đorđević Jelena, Nićiforović Ana, Radojčić Marija B.   +4 more
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Analysis of Circulating MicroRNAs In Vivo following Administration of Dexamethasone and Adrenocorticotropin [PDF]

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2015
Purpose. The interaction of hormones of the pituitary-adrenal axis and adrenal cortex-associated circulating microRNAs is mostly unknown. We have studied the effects of dexamethasone and adrenocorticotropin on the expression of five circulating microRNAs
Ivan Igaz, Gábor Nyírő, Zoltán Nagy, Henriett Butz, Zsolt Nagy, Pál Perge, Peter Sahin, Miklós Tóth, Károly Rácz, Peter Igaz, Attila Patócs   +10 more
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Lipid metabolism in the adrenal gland [PDF]

Frontiers in Endocrinology
The adrenal gland consists of the medulla and the cortex. The chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla release catecholamines via regulated exocytosis.
Anika Aderhold, Vasileia Ismini Alexaki
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Sex differences in adrenal cortex beta-catenin immunolocalisation of the Saharan gerbil, Libyan jird (Meriones libycus, Lichtenstein, 1823)

Folia Morphologica, 2023
BACKGROUND: The adrenal cortex provides adequate steroidogenic responses to environmental changes. However, in desert rodents, the adrenocortical activity varies according to several factors especially sex, age, and seasonal variations.
N. Aknoun-Sail, Y. Zatra, I. Sahut-Barnola, A. Benmouloud, A. Kheddache, M. Khaldoun, S. Charallah, F. Khammar, A. Martinez, Z. Amirat   +9 more
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Cerebral larval infection presenting as delayed encephalopathy and nonconvulsive status epilepticus: a case report [PDF]

Encephalitis, 2021
Adult cerebral Toxocara canis larval infections are rare. Humans are infected by contacting soil that contains infectious eggs or by eating undercooked meat. We encountered a patient with cerebral T. canis infection who showed recurrent altered mentality
Jung-Ju Lee, Kyusik Kang, Woong-Woo Lee, Byung-Kun Kim, Jong-Moo Park, Ohyun Kwon, Soohyun Cho   +6 more
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Clinicoradiologic diagnosis of a rare type of congenital adrenal hyperplasia: A case report from Nepal

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia includes defects in the synthesis of steroid hormones in the adrenal cortex. The implications of this disorder manifest in other genitourinary organs, including ovaries and uterus.
Hensan Khadka, Siddhartha Bhandari, Prakash Dhakal, Suraj Sharma   +3 more
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Transcription factors β-catenin and Hex in postnatal development of the rat adrenal cortex: implication in proliferation control

Heliyon, 2021
Transcriptional regulation of growth, maturation, and cell turnover in adrenal cortex during postnatal development has been significantly less studied than in embryonic period, while elucidation of factors mediating its normal postnatal morphogenesis ...
Natalya V. Yaglova, Dibakhan A. Tsomartova, Sergey S. Obernikhin, Svetlana V. Nazimova, Marina Y. Ivanova, Elizaveta V. Chereshneva, Valentin V. Yaglov, Tatiana A. Lomanovskaya   +7 more
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Comparative study on the efficacy of non-steroidal, steroid and non-use of anti-inflammatory in the treatment of acute epidemic conjunctivitis [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2020
Purpose To evaluate the effects of prednisolone against sodium diclofenac both with ciprofloxacin compared to artificial tears on the symptoms and signs of acute viral conjunctivitis.
Luiz Alfredo Santiago, Jussara Matyelle Rodrigues da Silva, Orleâncio Gomes Ripardo de Azevedo, Paulo Roberto Leitão de Vasconcelos   +3 more
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Corticoid injection as a predictive factor of results of carpal tunnel release [PDF]

Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2015
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether the symptoms relief after local corticoid injection correlate with better results of surgical treatment in carpal tunnel syndrome.METHODS: Between February 2011 and June 2013, 100 wrists of 88 patients were included in the ...
Giselly Veríssimo de Miranda, Carlos Henrique Fernandes, Jorge Raduan Neto, Lia Miyamoto Meirelles, João Baptista Gomes dos Santos, Flávio Faloppa   +5 more
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Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane and the Adrenal Gland: From Toxicity to Endocrine Disruption

Toxics, 2021
Endocrine disruptors are exogenous compounds that pollute the environment and have effects similar to hormones when inside the body. One of the most widespread endocrine disruptors in the wild is the pesticide dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT). Toxic
Ekaterina P. Timokhina, Valentin V. Yaglov, Svetlana V. Nazimova   +2 more
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