Familial corticosteroid-binding globulin deficiency due to a novel null mutation: Association with fatigue and relative hypotension

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 3692-3700

  Torpy, David J ^a   Bachmann, Anthony W ^a   Grice, Jeffrey E ^a   Fitzgerald, Stephen P ^b   Phillips, Patrick J ^b   Whitworth, Judith A ^c   Jackson, Richard V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Biology and Environment   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; TRANSCORTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID BINDING GLOBULIN GENE; CORTICOTROPIN DEFICIENCY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0034880391     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.86.8.7724     Document Type: Article

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