Food-dependent androgen and cortisol secretion by a gastric inhibitory polypeptide-receptor expressive adrenocortical adenoma leading to hirsutism and subclinical Cushing's syndrome: In vivo and in vitro studies

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 583-589

  Tsagarakis, S ^a   Tsigos, C ^b   Vassiliou, V ^a   Tsiotra, P ^b   Pratsinis, H ^c   Kletsas, D ^c   Trivizas, P ^a   Nikou, A ^a   Mavromatis, T ^a   Sotsiou, F ^a   Raptis, S ^b   Thalassinos, N ^a  

^a EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASTRIC INHIBITORY POLYPEPTIDE;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL FUNCTION; ADULT; ANDROGEN RELEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HIRSUTISM; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYPERANDROGENISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEROID RELEASE; STEROIDOGENESIS;

17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; ANDROGENS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CUSHING SYNDROME; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; EATING; FEMALE; HIRSUTISM; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; OCTREOTIDE; RECEPTORS, GASTROINTESTINAL HORMONE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 17744396449     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.86.2.583     Document Type: Article

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