Purified Cortrophin Gel is the anterior pituitary hormone which stimulates the functioning adrenal cortex to produce and secrete adrenocortical hormones. Increased risk of infections (eg ...

Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is defined as a pathological in utero growth disorder primarily caused by factors related to ...

Glucocorticoids (GCs) show prominent circadian rhythms controlled by an interplay of clocks in the suprachiasmatic nuclei and the adrenal cortex. They serve as synchronizers of other tissue clocks ...

When organized into complex structures (typically consisting of 50 or more amino acids), peptides become proteins. Different ...

exceptional cases of tumor of the adrenal cortex, granulosa-cell tumor of the ovary and, very exceptionally, chorioncarcinomatous teratoma of the ovary. The observation of premature growth and ...

IN the adrenal cortex of the mouse, non-NAD-linked α-glycerophosphate dehydrogenase can be demonstrated in the mitochondria and shows an interesting distribution which is different from that of ...

The body naturally produces steroid hormones in the adrenal cortex. The adrenal cortex produces certain hormones to regulate ...

At least partial autonomy of cortisol production (either direct from the adrenal cortex or secondary to adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion) Failure to suppress cortisol levels below 50 nmol/l ...

Considering taking supplements to treat adrenal insufficiency? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of adrenal insufficiency. Follow the links to read ...

Growing awareness of how addiction and trauma are intertwined has birthed a new generation of treatment strategies.

May be antagonized by oral cimetidine, rifampin. Concomitant prednisone: monitor for adrenal cortex insufficiency when fluconazole stopped. Concomitant cyclophosphamide: increases serum bilirubin ...

View publication. Didenko VV, Wang X, Yang L, Hornsby PJ. DNA damage and p21(WAF1/CIP1/SDI1) in experimental injury of the rat adrenal cortex and trauma-associated damage of the human adrenal cortex.