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Embolization in an adrenocortical carcinoma as palliative therapy [PDF]
, 1999 Background: With an annual incidence of 0.2% of new cases per 100,000 inhabitants, adrenocortical carcinoma is rare. In advanced tumor only palliative treatment modalities are practicable. Because of scarcity of the tumor, standard treatment has not been
Braunschweig, R. +5 more
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Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists: Efficacy and safety in chronic kidney disease
Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 5, Page 3568-3581, May 2026.Abstract The mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) has a multifaceted role in normal physiologic functions. However, research has uncovered the deleterious consequences of overactivation of the MR. It has been implicated in chronic kidney disease (CKD) via its strong association with glomerulosclerosis, interstitial fibrosis, proteinuria, and decline in ...
Amy K. Mottl +2 more
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The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2021 The aldosterone‐to‐renin ratio (ARR) is a common screening test for primary aldosteronism in hypertensives. However, there are many factors which could confound the ARR test result and reduce the accuracy of this test.
Gregory P. Veldhuizen +3 more
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O espectro das síndromes de hipertensão esteróide na infância e adolescência [PDF]
, 2001 Arterial hypertension is not a privilege of adults. Besides renal and vascular causes, adrenocortical and correlated diseases must be considered when investigating a hypertensive child or adolescent.
Costa-Santos, Marivânia +1 more
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Asian Journal of Surgery, 2013 Inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombus is a rare presentation of adrenal carcinoma. Hyperladosteronism is rarely associated with it. We report a case of an aldosterone-producing left adrenal carcinoma with IVC thrombus and invasion of multiple organs, treated
Carlos Rangel +4 more
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Negative impact of β-arrestin-1 on post-myocardial infarction heart failure via cardiac and adrenal-dependent neurohormonal mechanisms [PDF]
, 2014 β-Arrestin (βarr)-1 and β-arrestin-2 (βarrs) are universal G-protein-coupled receptor adapter proteins that negatively regulate cardiac β-adrenergic receptor (βAR) function via βAR desensitization and downregulation.
Bathgate Siryk, Ashley +11 more
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Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 19, 2 April 2026.CXCR4 functions as a potential cancer stem cell‐associated marker linked to chemoresistance in ovarian cancer, and an inhibitor of CXCR4, AMD3100, can enhance the cytotoxic response to cisplatin. Based on these findings, [68Ga]Ga‐Pentixafor positron emission tomography enables selective visualization of CXCR4‐high ovarian cancer, while AMD3100 combined
Lixia Feng +12 more
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Primary hyperaldosteronism presenting as hypokalaemic periodic paralysis
Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2019 Hypokalaemic periodic paralysis is episodic painless muscle weakness associated with areflexia (1). Hypertension and hypokalaema are the classic presentation of primary hyperaldoteronism though some patients can be normokalaemic (2).
A. S. Embuldeniya +3 more
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Cortisol Secreting Adrenal Adenoma in a 5 Year Old Child [PDF]
, 2011 Adrenal adenoma is a rare endocrinal tumor in children. It can present with features of Cushing's syndrome. We present a case report of five years old female child who came with morbid obesity and hypertension.
Narang, Gursharan Singh +1 more
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Consensus hyperaldostéronisme primaire SFE/SFHTA/AFCE, groupe 6: Chirurgie surrénale [PDF]
, 2016 International audienceTreatment of primary aldosteronism (PA) aims at preventing or correcting hypertension, hypokalemia and target organ damage. Patients with lateralized PA and candidates for surgery may be managed by laparoscopic adrenalectomy ...
Amar, Laurence +5 more
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