Reduced cortisol metabolism during critical illness [1]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 369, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 479-481

  Schelling, Gustav ^a   Hauer, Daniela ^a   Pfob, Martina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HYDROCORTISONE; CORTICOTROPIN;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR GENE; HORMONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERCORTISOLISM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; BLOOD; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; NOTE; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; INSULIN TREATMENT; INSULINEMIA;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE;

EID: 84880901101     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1306703     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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