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Терапевтический архив, 2021 Aim. To study the clinical, biochemical characteristics, treatment results and follow-up of patients with ectopic ACTH syndrome EAS (ACTH adrenocorticotropic hormone ). Materials and methods.
Olga O. Golounina +11 more
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Transforming growth factor-β signaling in thymic epithelial cells : its role in development, steady-state and immune reconstitution [PDF]
, 2010 The thymus constitutes the primary lymphoid organ responsible for the generation of naïve T cells. Its stromal compartment is composed of a scaffold of different subsets of epithelial cells that provide soluble and membrane-bound molecules essential for ...
Hauri-Hohl, Mathias Martin
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Occurrence of thymic pathology in two families. Is familial screening justified?
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2018 The familial occurrence of thymic pathology, even though rare, is widely reported in the literature and mainly concerns cases of familial autoimmune myasthenia gravis.
Sotirios D. Moraitis +5 more
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Hypercortisolism: Causes, Consequences and Clinical Significance – A Review of Pathophysiology
Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue S4, Page 3-16, August 2026.ABSTRACT Hypercortisolism or Cushing syndrome is a heterogeneous clinical spectrum caused by chronic glucocorticoid excess, ranging from exogenous Cushing syndrome to rare endogenous aetiologies and the increasingly recognised entity of mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS). Physiological cortisol production is tightly regulated by the hypothalamic–
Mohamed Eldib +3 more
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Thymic neuroendocrine carcinoma (carcinoid): A clinicopathologic study of fourteen cases [PDF]
, 1996 The medical records and histologic documents of 14 patients treated at our institution for a thymic carcinoid tumor were reviewed. There were 3 women and 11 men with an age range from 35 to 71 years.
Dulmet, Elisabeth +2 more
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Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018 Representing a mere 2–5% of the total thymic malignancies and 0.4% of total carcinoid tumors, primary thymic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are the zebras of the thymic neoplasms.
Jibran Durrani +4 more
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Pictorial essay. Pathology of the thymus on CT-imaging.
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2012 A number of masses arise in relation to the thymus. The radiologist has an important role regarding the differential diagnosis between non-tumoral thymic pathology and malignant thymic tumors.
R Peters +3 more
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Function of Gata-2 in thymic epithelial cells : a transcription factor identified from gene expression analysis of endodermal cells committed to thymic epithelial cell fate [PDF]
, 2010 The thymus structure composes of clear morphological regions. The T-cell precursors enter the thymus in the cortico-medullary junction and migrate through the cortex towards the sub capsular region and back through to the cortex into the medulla.
Na, Kyung-Jae
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Forma rara de tumor carcinóide - caso clínico
Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2001 RESUMO: Os autores aprescntam um caso de tumor carcinóide, inicialmcnte localizado ao mediastino antero-superior, de possível origem tímica, cuja agressividade local e metastização estão de acordo com o referido na litcratura para o comportamento clínico
Marina Fonseca +4 more
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Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome (EAS) is most often a paraneoplastic manifestation of small‐cell lung cancer and is rare in lung adenocarcinoma. Its features include a cushingoid appearance, skin hyperpigmentation, muscle weakness, hypertension, glucose intolerance, hypokalemia, and metabolic alkalosis resulting from nonsuppressible,
Murat Ay +3 more
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