Post-Mortem Immunohistochemical Evidence of β2-Adrenergic Receptor Expression in the Adrenal Gland [PDF]
, 2019 The evidence from post-mortem biochemical studies conducted on cortisol and catecholamines suggest that analysis of the adrenal gland could provide useful information about its role in human pathophysiology and the stress response.
Alibrandi A. +10 more
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The melanocortin receptors and their accessory proteins. [PDF]
, 2013 The five melanocortin receptors (MCRs) named MC1R-MC5R have diverse physiological roles encompassing pigmentation, steroidogenesis, energy homeostasis and feeding behavior as well as exocrine function.
Chan, LF +3 more
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Insulin-Like Growth Factor II (IGF-II) Is More Potent Than IGF-I in Stimulating Cortisol Secretion from Cultured Bovine Adrenocortical Cells: Interaction with the IGF-I Receptor and IGF-Binding Proteins [PDF]
, 1995 Although the stimulating effect of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) on adrenal steroidogenesis has been well established, the role of IGF-II in the adult adrenal gland remains unknown.
Engelhardt, Dieter +3 more
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Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2011 A 22-year old female was referred to our hospital for CT-evaluation of the abdomen. Her medical history revealed a congenital lumbosacral spina bifida with meningomyelocele, which was surgically closed at the age of 22 months. She had a neurogenic bladder with hydronephrosis of the right kidney and recurrent upper urinary tract infections.
E Schollaert +2 more
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Role of endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration evaluating adrenal gland enlargement or mass [PDF]
, 2014 AIM: To report the clinical impact of adrenal endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) in the evaluation of patients with adrenal gland enlargement or mass.
Al-Haddad, Mohammad +4 more
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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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Adrenal cavernous hemangioma misdiagnosed as pheochromocytoma: a case report
BMC Surgery, 2021 Background Adrenal hemangioma is a rare benign adrenal tumor that is usually misdiagnosed preoperatively. We here present a case of adrenal cavernous hemangioma that was successfully treated with retroperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy.
Ting Huang +3 more
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A big encapsulated adrenal mass with well-circumscribed margin
Urology Case Reports, 2021 We present a case on adrenal schwannomas. The CT shows enhancement of distal adrenal gland lesion. We named it rabbit tail sign. Adrenal schwannomas are rare and presents a very small proportion of retroperitoneal schwannomas. It tends to be misdiagnosed
Yi Yi +5 more
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Persistent isolated hypocortisolism following brief treatment with trilostane [PDF]
, 2008 A 12-year-old male neutered Miniature Poodle with confirmed pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism was treated with trilostane. After three doses, it developed clinical and laboratory changes suggestive of isolated hypocortisolism ('atypical ...
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Normal Adrenal Glands in Multidetector Computed Tomography
Siriraj Medical Journal, 2018 Objective: To characterize normal adrenal glands in an adult Thai population using multidetector computed tomography (MDCT). Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the scans of 175 consecutive patients who underwent renal CT angiography for potential ...
Voraparee Suvannarerg, M.D. +2 more
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