Preservation of the retrohepatic vena cava during recipient hepatectomy for orthotopic transplantation of the liver. [PDF]
, 1989 A modified final phase of recipient hepatectomy in orthotopic hepatic transplantation is presented. It involves preservation of the retrohepatic vena cava "in toto" to decrease the risk of injury to the adrenal gland and assure better control of the ...
Marsh, JW, Starzl, TE, Stieber, AC
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Diagnosis and treatment of canine hypoadrenocorticism [PDF]
, 2018 Canine hypoadrenocorticism (Addison’s disease), the ‘great pretender’ of internal medicine, is a disease that should be frequently considered as a differential diagnosis of several clinical presentations, albeit it is less commonly the actual cause of ...
Gunn, Eilidh +2 more
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Comparative Analysis of HEK293 Genomic Variability
Biotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.An investigation of how HEK293‐derived cell lines adapt genetically to different culture conditions and environmental pressures: despite distinct phenotypes and cultivation histories, comparative whole‐genome analyses of established HEK293 variants as well as newly suspension‐adapted cells revealed a shared, common set of mutations linked to cell ...
Georg Smesnik +4 more
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Naloxone inhibits and morphine potentiates. The adrenal steroidogenic response to ACTH [PDF]
The adrenal actions were stereospecific since neither the positve stereoisomer of morphine, nor that of naloxone, had any effect on the adrenal response to exogenous adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH).
Heybach, J. P., Vernikos, J.
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Adrenal insufficiency due to bilateral adrenal metastases - A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2019 Objective: Bilateral adrenal metastases may cause adrenal insufficiency (AI) but it is unclear if screening for AI in patients with bilateral adrenal metastases is justified, despite the potential for adrenal crises. Method: A search using PubMed/Medline,
Falhammar, Henrik +3 more
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Ipilimumab, not just another anti-cancer therapy: hypophysitis as side effect illustrated by four case-reports [PDF]
, 2014 Ipilimumab is a monoclonal antibody that blocks cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen4 (CTLA-4), an inhibitory molecule typically expressed on T cells. Blockade of CTLA-4 induces an overall activation of T cells, including an immune-mediated anti-tumour ...
Brochez, Lieve +4 more
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The role of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-like axis in inflammatory pilosebaceous disorders [PDF]
, 2020 Skin is the largest peripheral endocrine organ and functions as a hormone target and endocrine gland. A cutaneous hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-like axis enables the skin to respond to stress and regulates its steroidogenic activity.
Clark, Ashley K +3 more
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The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2019 The present study was carried on twenty adult males of Guinea pigs to evaluate the histomorphological and histochemical features of adrenal gland.
Abbas. L. Batah
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Effects of intrauterine exposure to synthetic glucocorticoids on fetal, newborn, and infant hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function in humans : a systematic review [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND: Synthetic glucocorticoids are commonly used in reproductive medicine. Fetal organ systems are highly sensitive to changes in the intrauterine environment, including overexposure to glucocorticoids.
1994 Effect of corticosteroids for fetal maturation on perinatal outcomes +257 more
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