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Effects of catecholamines on the lipolysis of two kinds of fat cells from adult rabbit
The administration of various catecholamines and adrenocorticotropic hormone to adult rabbit elevated plasma glycerol concentration. These catecholamines also induced the in vitro lipolysis of isolated interscapular fat cells but could not bring about ...
A Kumon, T Hara, A Takahashi
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Functional state of the pituitary-adrenal system in women with rheumatism
Objective: to study peculiarities of the pituitary-adrenal system reactivity during pregnancy and delivery in women suffering from rheumatism depending on the rheumatoid process activity and heart failure (HF) degree.
S. Ye. Kosilova
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Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma with Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Syndrome [PDF]
Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome is caused most frequently by a bronchial carcinoid tumor or by small cell lung cancer. Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a rare etiology of ectopic ACTH syndrome.
Hong Seok Choi +11 more
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Real-word adrenocorticotropic hormone treatment for childhood-onset nephrotic syndrome
BackgroundCurrent first-line anti-proteinuric treatments do not produce a satisfactory therapeutic effect in a considerable number of patients with nephrotic syndrome (NS).
Ying Wang +10 more
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9388 Unusual Case Of Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Syndrome Secondary To Non-small Cell Lung Cancer [PDF]
Asieh TakallooBakhtiari +6 more
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Management of Cushing’s disease when surgery is a tricky option – a case report
Cushing’s disease, a form of Cushing’s syndrome, is caused by excess ACTH production, a hormone that regulates cortisol production, by a benign tumor in the pituitary gland.
Lucija Vusić +3 more
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone-Secreting Pheochromocytoma.
A 41-year-old female had pheochromocytoma which secreted adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). She was admitted to our hospital because of weight loss and excessive sweating. Not only urinary metanephrine but also plasma ACTH was extremely high. An abdominal echogram showed a cystic tumor in the left adrenal gland. An abdominal magnetic resonance imaging
M, Sato +10 more
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A 62-year-old man was admitted to the emergency department with hypotension and altered consciousness. On physical examination, he had hyperpigmentation of the skin and mucous membranes.
Henao Diana +3 more
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INTRODUCTION: Objective: Since there is no gold standard laboratory variable for adjustment of treatment in congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), the aim was to assess the use of a 4-hour profile of serum 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) to determine the ...
Özge Besci +6 more
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Cushing syndrome cardiomyopathy: an unusual manifestation of small‐cell lung cancer
Cushing syndrome is a rare cause of dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Cases describing this association are scarce.
Srinath‐Reddi Pingle +3 more
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