The Response of C19 Δ5-steroids to ACTH Stimulation and Hypoglycemia in Insulin Tolerance Test for Adrenal Insufficiency

The Response of C19 Δ5-steroids to ACTH Stimulation and Hypoglycemia in Insulin Tolerance Test for Adrenal Insufficiency

Studies on the time course of ACTH- or insulin-induced hypoglycemia stimulating adrenal androgens are usually limited to dehydroepiandrosterone and/or its sulphate. Our data on dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and its hydroxylated metabolites clearly show that measurements of DHEA and its sulphate (DHE...

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Main Authors: Michaela Dušková, Lucie Kolátorová Sosvorová, Martin Hill, Kateřina Šimůnková, Hana Jandíková, Hana Pospíšilová, Monika Šrámková, Mikuláš Kosák, Michal Kršek, Václav Hána, Luboslav Stárka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2016-01-01
Series:Prague Medical Report
Subjects:
Dehydroepiandrosterone
ACTH test
Insulin tolerance test
Adrenal insufficiency
7-hydroxy-DHEA
16-hydroxy-DHEA
Online Access:https://pmr.lf1.cuni.cz/117/2/0098/

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