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Loss-of-function mutations in the CABLES1 gene are a novel cause of Cushing's disease. [PDF]
, 2017 The CABLES1 cell cycle regulator participates in the adrenal-pituitary negative feedback, and its expression is reduced in corticotropinomas, pituitary tumors with a largely unexplained genetic basis.
Assié, Guillaume +20 more
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Cushing's Disease in Children: Report of Three Cases
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2010 Cushing's disease is rare in children and adolescents. We report the clinical presentations of three children with Cushing's disease. All three exhibited the typical symptoms and signs of weight gain and growth retardation.
Ping-Yi Hsu +6 more
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BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021 Background Cushing’s syndrome occurs due to overproduction of cortisol from adrenal glands. Endogenous hypercortisolemia can occur secondary to adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) dependent as well as independent causes.
Piyumi Sachindra Alwis Wijewickrama +4 more
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The Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypertension in Patients With Cushing's Syndrome [PDF]
, 2019 When hypertension, a pathology that is frequently found in the general population, presents in a young patient, secondary causes such as Cushing's syndrome (CS), a rare disease characterized by long-term elevated cortisol levels, should be considered ...
Barbot, Mattia +2 more
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Osilodrostat‐induced adrenal insufficiency in a patient with Cushing's disease
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Cushing's disease is a rare condition caused by a benign pituitary tumor underlying adrenocorticotropic hormone excess. Medical treatment is implemented when surgical resection is not curative.
Catherine Ekladios +3 more
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European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Cushing’s syndrome is a relatively rare condition that results from chronic hypercortisolism. This syndrome is characterized by the presence of various psychiatric manifestations that can accompany it at all its stages of evolution.
F. Z. Chamsi +3 more
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Measurement of late-night salivary cortisol with an automated immunoassay system [PDF]
, 2006 Background: Measurement of late-night salivary cortisol concentrations is increasingly used as a screening test in suspected Cushing's syndrome. Cortisol concentrations are typically extremely low in late-night samples and discordant assay-specific ...
Arnaldi +19 more
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Effect of sampling method and storage conditions on albumin, retinol-binding protein, and N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase concentrations in canine urine samples [PDF]
, 2010 Urinary markers for renal dysfunction are gaining interest but effects of sampling method, storage conditions, and urinary tract inflammation or infection on these markers are unclear Therefore, the objectives of the current study were to determine the ...
Daminet, Sylvie +4 more
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Severe Cushing’s syndrome and bilateral pulmonary nodules: beyond ectopic ACTH
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2017 Cushing’s syndrome is a rare disease that results from prolonged exposure to supraphysiological levels of glucocorticoids. Severe and rapidly progressive cases are often, but not exclusively, attributable to ectopic ACTH secretion.
Carlos Tavares Bello +2 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We evaluated the role of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D), prednisone, and other risk factors for bone mineral density (BMD) loss and osteoporosis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods We calculated the association between 25(OH)D levels and other potential risk factors and BMD measures (spine T scores) and osteoporosis (defined as a T ...
Nima Madanchi +4 more
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