Levels of leptin during hydrocortisone infusions that mimic normal and reversed diurnal cortisol levels in subjects with adrenal insufficiency

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 3125-3128

  Purnell, Jonathan Q ^a   Samuels, Mary H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; LEPTIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; INFUSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033304899     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.84.9.3125     Document Type: Article

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