Adrenocortical hyperfunction
... is a condition where there is an overexpression of products of the adrenal cortex. When cortisol ... "Growth in disorders of adrenal hyperfunction". Pediatric endocrinology reviews: PER. 1 Suppl 3: 484-489. ISSN 1565-4753. ...
HLA A1-B8 haplotype
Lada G, Gyódi E, Gláz E (1977). "HLA antigens in patients with adrenocortical hyperfunction". Acta Med Acad Sci Hung. 34 (4): ... Among these were coeliac disease, autoimmune active chronic hepatitis, myasthenia gravis, Adrenocortical hyperfunction- ...
List of diseases (A)
... familial Adrenal cancer Adrenal disorder Adrenal gland hyperfunction Adrenal gland hypofunction Adrenal hyperplasia Adrenal ... X-linked Adrenal incidentaloma Adrenal insufficiency Adrenal macropolyadenomatosis Adrenal medulla neoplasm Adrenocortical ...
Adrenal gland disorder
Adrenal disorders may cause hyperfunction or hypofunction, and may be congenital or acquired. The adrenal gland produces ... or may be inactive Adrenocortical carcinoma, cancer of the adrenal cortex Adrenal incidentaloma, an adrenal tumor (of any type ...
Evelyn M. Anderson
Most notably she discovered with her husband Webb E. Haymaker that Cushing's disease is caused by hyper function of the adrenal ... adreno-cortical thyroid hormone or ACTH) in 1934. Evelyn Anderson was born in Willmar, Minnesota, to Swedish immigrants parents ...
Endocrine disease
Endocrine gland hyperfunction/hypersecretion (leading to hormone excess) Tumours (benign or malignant) of endocrine glands ... acute adrenocortical insufficiency, phaeochromocytoma crisis, hypercalcemic crisis, thyroid storm, myxoedema coma and pituitary ...
Endocrine system
Hyperfunction can occur as a result of hypersecretion, loss of suppression, hyperplastic or neoplastic change, or ... Pohorecky LA, Wurtman RJ (March 1971). "Adrenocortical control of epinephrine synthesis". Pharmacological Reviews. 23 (1): 1-35 ...