Adrenopause – does it really exist?

In ageing human adrenal glands there occur some morphological changes which result in alterations of their cortex endocrine function. Glucocorticoid-excreting cells in the zona glomerulosa live longer than androgen-producing cells in the zona reticularis, which undergo significant apoptosis. Therefo...

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Main Author: Lucyna Papierska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2017-06-01
Series:Menopause Review
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Adrenopause-does-it-really-exist-,4,30163,1,1.html