Adrenomedullary response to hypoglycemia in first-degree relatives of patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1148, Issue , 2008, Pages 552-555

  Rovensky, J ^a   Imrich, R ^b   Penesova, A ^b   Radikova, Z ^b   Scipova, A ^c   Vlcek, M ^b   Vigas, M ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL ENDOCRINOLOGY   (Slovakia)

^c St Lucas Hospital   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Epinephrine; Hypoglycemia; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; INSULIN; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PREMENOPAUSE; RELATIVE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

EID: 57649174619     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1410.070     Document Type: Conference Paper

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