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2061
High-grade fetal adenocarcinoma of the lung misdiagnosed as male breast carcinoma: a case report and literature review
Published 2023-12-01“…The magnetic resonance imaging indicated potential metastatic lesions in the brain and adrenal glands. The patient underwent a biopsy of the lesion in the right chest wall. …”
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2062
Addison’s disease associated with hypokalemia: a case report
Published 2021-03-01“…Computed tomography scan of the adrenal glands showed features suggestive of unilateral adrenal tuberculosis. …”
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2063
Stem cell markers in neuroblastoma: An emerging role for LGR5
Published 2015-12-01“…Tumours are known to develop indiscriminately along the radius of the sympathetic ganglia, although it is well established that the adrenal glands are fundamentally the most common primary site [3]…”
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2064
Role of 18F-FDG PET-CT in initial staging of hepatocellular carcinoma and its impact on changing clinical decision
Published 2020-01-01“…Extrahepatic metastasis from HCC occurs in one third of patients with most common sites being the lungs, lymph nodes, bone, and adrenal glands. Various conventional imaging modalities like ultrasonography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and bone scan are used in the diagnosis and staging of HCC. …”
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2065
ACTH-independent Cushing’s syndrome with bilateral cortisol-secreting adrenal adenomas: a case report and review of literatures
Published 2018-04-01“…Computed tomography (CT) scan indicated bilateral adrenal masses, and adrenal venous sampling (AVS) adjusted by plasma aldosterone revealed hypersecretion of cortisol from both adrenal glands. Bilateral cortisol-secreting adrenal adenomas were suspected and confirmed by the postoperative pathology in subsequent two-step bilateral laparoscopic adrenalectomy. …”
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2066
A Case Of Cystic Pheochromocytoma With Hypertension And Headaches Mimicking A Large Pancreatic Cystic Tumor
Published 2017-01-01“…CT and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are less important in excluding the possibility of pheochromocytoma than biochemical evaluation. When adrenal glands are not identified on CT or MRI, 18F-FDG PET/CT or 123I-MIBG scintigraphy should be considered.…”
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2067
A Novel PRKAR1A Mutation Identified in a Patient with Isolated Primary Pigmented Nodular Adrenocortical Disease
Published 2017-08-01“…A small right adrenal adenoma of 0.8 cm was shown on computed tomography while magnetic resonance imaging revealed nodularity of both adrenal glands. The histological report confirmed PPNAD using laparoscopic right adrenalectomy, and subsequent left adrenalectomy was performed 6 months later. …”
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2068
Biosynthesis and Industrial Production of Androsteroids
Published 2020-09-01“…In mammals, steroid biosynthesis starts from cholesterol via multiple steps to the final steroid and occurs in the gonads, adrenal glands, and placenta. This highly regulated pathway involves several cytochrome P450, as well as different dehydrogenases and reductases. …”
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2069
Diabetic fetopathy associated with bilateral adrenal hyperplasia and ambiguous genitalia: a case report
Published 2008-07-01“…Autopsy findings revealed alobar holoprosencephaly, a prominent forehead, hypotelorism, an absent nose, absent bilateral ears, median cleft lip and palate, preaxial polydactyly of the right hand, accessory spleens, single umbilical artery, markedly enlarged adrenal glands and ambiguous external genitalia The subsequent fetal chromosomal study revealed 46,XX.…”
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2070
Translocator Protein TSPO (Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptor): The Modern Story of the Ancient Preserved Protein with Ambiguous Functions
Published 2024-03-01“…In several tissues, including the brain, heart, blood, intestines, adrenal glands, and liver, the 18 kDa translocator protein (TSPO) was shown to be the peripheral benzodiazepine receptor. …”
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2071
Abiraterone acetate: oral androgen biosynthesis inhibitor for treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer
Published 2012-01-01“…Medical castration leads to decreased production of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone by the testes, but adrenal glands and even prostate cancer tissue continue to produce androgens, which eventually leads to continued prostate cancer growth despite castrate level of androgens. …”
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2072
Some Desacarisation-associated Sanogenetic Mechanisms in Chickens after Dermanyssosis
Published 2022-12-01“…Significant changes were detected in the hormonal state in the chickens from the experimental group that resulted in the decreased cortisol-producing function of the adrenal glands and the increased thyroid gland functional activity. …”
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2073
Bilateral variant origin of the inferior phrenic artery
Published 2019-01-01“…Since IPA contributes to the arterial supply of adrenal glands, they are important in angiographic examination of adrenal lesions. …”
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2074
Radiotherapy for Adrenal Metastasis from Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Multi-Institutional Retrospective Study (KROG 13-05).
Published 2016-01-01“…Although the adrenal glands are not common sites of metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), this metastasis can be met in patients with advanced HCC in some clinical settings. …”
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2075
Regression of extramedullary hematopoiesis with hydroxyurea therapy in ß-thalassemia intermedia Regressão da hematopoese extramedular na talassemia intermédia após terapia com hidr...
Published 2006-03-01“…Other less frequent locations of diffuse compensatory EMH are kidneys, adrenal glands, breasts, spinal cord, pleura, pericardium, duramater, adipose tissue and skin, although intrathoracic extramedullary hematopoiesis is a rare condition. …”
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2076
The Role of Androgen Receptor and microRNA Interactions in Androgen-Dependent Diseases
Published 2022-01-01“…It is present in the primary/secondary sexual organs, kidneys, skeletal muscles, adrenal glands, skin, nervous system, and breast. Abnormal AR functioning has been identified in numerous diseases, specifically in prostate cancer (PCa). …”
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2077
Is spaceflight-induced immune dysfunction linked to systemic changes in metabolism?
Published 2017-01-01“…Our group characterized cell phenotype distributions and phagocytic function in the spleen, catecholamine and corticosterone levels in the adrenal glands, and transcriptomics/metabolomics in the liver. …”
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2078
Pineal Neurosteroids: Biosynthesis and Physiological Functions
Published 2020-08-01“…Similar to the adrenal glands, gonads, and placenta, vertebrate brains also produce various steroids, which are known as “neurosteroids.” …”
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2079
Imaging of disorder of sex development
Published 2013-07-01“…In addition to elucidating the uterus in 89.5%, it can also give more information on the adrenal glands. However, genitography is good—84.2% in elucidating genital anatomy—but it gives no information of the gonads and it is time consuming and invasive. …”
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2080
Evolutionary origin of the mitochondrial cholesterol transport machinery reveals a universal mechanism of steroid hormone biosynthesis in animals.
Published 2013-01-01“…Steroidogenesis begins with the transport of cholesterol from intracellular stores into mitochondria via a series of protein-protein interactions involving cytosolic and mitochondrial proteins located at both the outer and inner mitochondrial membranes. In adrenal glands and gonads, this process is accelerated by hormones, leading to the production of high levels of steroids that control tissue development and function. …”
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