The use of CRF-41 in the differential diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome and obesity.
The use of a standard CRF test, using 100 micrograms i.v. synthetic ovine CRF-41, has been assessed in 22 patients with surgically-proven Cushing's disease and one patient with the ectopic ACTH syndrome secondary to a bronchial carcinoid. Three of the 22 patients, and the single patient with th...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1987
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