CYP2W1 is highly expressed in adrenal glands and is positively associated with the response to mitotane in adrenocortical carcinoma. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Adrenocortical tumors comprise frequent adenomas (ACA) and rare carcinomas (ACC). Human cytochrome P450 2W1 (CYP2W1) is highly expressed in some cancers holding the potential to activate certain drugs into tumor cytotoxins.To investigate the CYP2W1 ...
Cristina L Ronchi +12 more
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A spatiotemporal steroidogenic regulatory network in human fetal adrenal glands and gonads [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Human fetal adrenal glands produce substantial amounts of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), which is one of the most important precursors of sex hormones. However, the underlying biological mechanism remains largely unknown. Herein, we sequenced human fetal
Yifu Wang +93 more
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Age-related morphometrics of normal adrenal glands based on deep learning-aided segmentation [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Objective.This study aims to evaluate the morphometrics of normal adrenal glands in adult patients semiautomatically using a deep learning-based segmentation model.Materials and Methods.A total of 520 abdominal CT image series with normal findings, from ...
Yuanchong Chen +5 more
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Computed Tomography Volumetric Measurements of Adrenal Glands in 26 Dogs Under One Year of Age: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesLimited data exist regarding the size and volume of adrenal glands in puppies; therefore, the present research aims to describe volumetric and traditional measurements of adrenal glands in computed tomography (CT) images of 26 dogs under 1 year of age ...
Julia Topmöller +5 more
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Prospective Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Adrenal Glands in a Population of Beagle Puppies and Functional Analysis of Basal Cortisol Levels in Blood [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesThis study presents a prospective evaluation of adrenal gland development in a cohort of Beagle puppies, utilizing sonographic imaging and functional assessment of the basal serum cortisol concentrations.
Julia Topmöller +5 more
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Adrenal glands in normal and anomalous foetuses - a comparative study
National Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2017 Background and aim: Foetal adrenal gland is an important factor which determines neonatal survival. Adrenal hypoplasia can result in respiratory distress and neonatal death.
C Manju Madhavan
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CT Anatomical Features and Dimensions of the Rabbit Adrenal Glands [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesBackground: Adrenal glands are situated cranially and in close proximity to both kidneys. The rabbit is a preferred animal pet species and is also used as an experimental model in research.
Kamelia Stamatova-Yovcheva +7 more
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Comparative morphological and morphometrically study of the adrenal gland in adult males' squirrel (Sciurus anomalous) and hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) [PDF]
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2022 Given the physiological significance and the need for further physiological and morphological knowledge of the adrenal glands, the objectives of the current study were to compare morphometric data between the right and left adrenals of male squirrels and
ِAbdulrazzaq B. Kadhim, Iman M. Khaleel
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Histopathological Analysis of Adrenal Glands after Simian Varicella Virus Infection
Viruses, 2021 Latent varicella zoster virus (VZV) has been detected in human adrenal glands, raising the possibility of virus-induced adrenal damage and dysfunction during primary infection or reactivation.
Christy S. Niemeyer +10 more
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Primary Adrenal Lymphoma: When B Symptoms Appear Hand in Hand with Adrenal Masses
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022 Primary adrenal lymphoma (PAL) is a very rare type of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). Herein, we report a case of NHL of both adrenal glands in a 69-year-old man.
David Lopes Sousa +5 more
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