Adrenocortical function in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1987, Pages 482-487

  Membreno, Linda ^a   Irony, Ilan ^a   Dere, Willard ^a   Klein, Robert ^a   Biglieri, Edward G ^a   Cobb, Edie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

18 HYDROXYCORTICOSTERONE; 18 HYDROXYDEOXYCORTICOSTERONE; ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSIN III; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE; HYDROCORTISONE; TETRACOSACTIDE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED COMPLEX; CORTICOSTERONE; DESOXYCORTICOSTERONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE;

EID: 0023212395     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem-65-3-482     Document Type: Article

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