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Clinical Endocrinology, 2016 Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is caused most often by mutations in the CYP21A2 gene, resulting in cortisol and aldosterone deficiency and increased production of androgens.
Hedvig Engberg +4 more
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Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Metformin decreases elevated levels of pituitary hormones. Little is known about the association between the reproductive axis and hormonal effects of this drug. The purpose of our study was to investigate whether activity of the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐gonadal axis determines metformin action on prolactin levels in men with prolactin
Robert Krysiak +4 more
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A boy or a girl? : Parental, family and whanau information needs when a child is born with an intersex/DSD condition : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of MPHIL in Nursing at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2008 Is it a girl or a boy? This is a question that new parents assume will be answered at the birth, or even in the months leading up to the birth of their baby.
McCarthy, Gabrielle Leigh
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The ACTH test in the diagnosis of hirsutism
São Paulo Medical JournalThe ACTH test has been used to confirm the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency and the classic and the non-classic adrenal hyperplasia due to the 3-HSD, 21 OH e 110H deficiencies.
Marco Fábio Prata Lima +5 more
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Clinical Obesity, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2025.Summary Chronic stress, characterized by increased long‐term exposure to the glucocorticoid hormone cortisol, is increasingly linked to obesity development. Still, various knowledge gaps persist, including on underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. The aim of the current review is to provide the latest insights on the connection between stress and ...
Robin Lengton +4 more
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A case of Cushing's syndrome undergone bilateral subtotal adrenalectomy [PDF]
, 1967 A 58 years old house wife visited our hospital complaining of obesity and hypertension. A diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome due to adrenal hyperplasia was made based on results of various examinations, and the patient was operated on subtotal bilateral ...
伊藤, 千賀子 +3 more
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A rare case report of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy induced by catecholamine-producing tumor [PDF]
, 2018 RATIONALE: Catecholamine-producing tumors are rare, occurring in less than 0.2% of patients with hypertension, but can have relevant cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. PATIENT CONCERNS: A 37-year-old woman presented with a history of dyspnea, chest
Bisogni, Valeria +12 more
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Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2015 CONTEXT Primary bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia (PBMAH) is a rare cause of primary adrenal Cushing's syndrome (CS). ARMC5 germline mutations have been identified recently in PBMAH. OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of ARMC5 mutations and
S. Espiard +22 more
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Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.Intracellular tryptophan levels modulate selective autophagy of FTH1 via the NCOA4 pathway. This autophagic process then inhibits 6‐HMT synthesis, which then results in an increase in reactive oxygen species and ferroptosis. ABSTRACT Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains a lethal malignancy with limited therapeutic options.
Xinxiang Cheng +10 more
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Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2015 CONTEXT Primary macronodular adrenal hyperplasia (PMAH) is a rare cause of Cushing's syndrome, which may present in the context of different familial multitumor syndromes.
U. Elbelt +14 more
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