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Vitamin D and adrenal gland: Myth or reality? A systematic review
In recent years, vitamin D has become the protagonist in many studies. From cardiology to oncology the spotlight was on this vitamin. While in the past it was considered for its important role in phospho-calcium metabolism and skeletal disorders; today ...
Antonella Al Refaie +4 more
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Disease of Adrenal Glands [PDF]
The adrenal gland has been historically an object of interest and scientific curiosity. This is also due to its very heterogeneous structure, number of hormones, complex neural innervation, and multiple and different physiological functions.
Gianluca Iacobellis +3 more
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Adrenal gland size in fetuses with congenital heart disease
The aim of this study was to compare the adrenal gland size of fetuses with congenital heart diseases (CHD) and normal fetuses.
Oberste Kathleen M. +5 more
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Characterization of Human NOV in Biological Fluids: An Enzyme Immunoassay for the Quantification of Human NOV in Sera from Patients with Diseases of the Adrenal Gland and of the Nervous System [PDF]
Hélène Thibout +6 more
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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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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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While accidentally detecting an adrenal gland lesion (incidentaloma) during a routine computed tomography (CT) scan, the radiologist should correctly interpret revealed changes.
Svetlana A. Buryakina +6 more
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TRP Channels as Molecular Targets to Relieve Endocrine-Related Diseases
Transient receptor potential (TRP) channels are polymodal channels capable of sensing environmental stimuli, which are widely expressed on the plasma membrane of cells and play an essential role in the physiological or pathological processes of cells as ...
Yusheng Liu, Yihan Lyu, Hongmei Wang
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Non-Canonical Effects of ACTH: Insights Into Adrenal Insufficiency
IntroductionAdrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is produced from proopiomelanocortin, which is predominantly synthetized in the corticotroph and melanotroph cells of the anterior and intermediate lobes of the pituitary gland and the arcuate nucleus of the
Valeria Hasenmajer +5 more
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Hypertension Due to Co-existing Paraganglioma and Unilateral Adrenal Cortical Hyperplasia
A rare case of combined unilateral adrenal hyperplasia and paraganglioma is reported. A 27-year-old woman presented with hypertension, palpitation, dizziness, and headache for about 3 months. Elevated plasma aldosterone with low renin and a high level of
Kuo-Hsuan Chiang +6 more
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