adrenocortical in English

adjective

of or pertaining to the adrenal cortex

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1. adrenocortical insufficiency

2. At this dosage level adrenocortical stimulation without adrenocortical hemorrhages is observed in the normal rat.

3. Treating disorders associated with aberrant adrenocortical cell behavior

4. When time permits, these patients should be screened for adrenocortical insufficiency before surgery, and perioperative steroid coverage is advisable when preoperative testing of adrenocortical function is not feasible.

5. Resection of metastases from primary renal cell carcinoma, Wilms' tumor, and adrenocortical carcinoma is indicated.

6. Key words: adrenocorticotropic hormone, cyclic AMP, cytochrome P450 genes, steroidogenesis, Y1 adrenocortical tumor cells.

7. Approximately 80% of patients, however, present with impaired adrenocortical stress capacity directly after surgery.

8. A topical therapeutic preparation which contains an adrenocortical hormone and hyaluronic acid, the amount of said adrenocortical hormone being lower than the usual clinical dose of it, is used for combatting a skin desease.

9. From morphological criteria, it is often difficult to evaluate whether adrenocortical tumors secrete hormones or not.

10. There is no specific therapy for MS, but many doctors use adrenocortical steroids such as cortisone.

11. In order to preserve adrenocortical function, partial adrenalectomy has become an accepted and proven option in bilateral hereditary pheochromocytomas.

12. Primary adrenal tumors are rarely malignant, but adrenocortical neoplasias show a relation between tumor size and rate of malignancy.

13. Because of the rarity of adrenocortical carcinoma, survival rates and the prognosis for patients who have undergone operation are not well known.

14. These findings support a hypothesis that TxA2 acts at the brain to mediate cardiovascular, pituitary, adrenocortical, and blood gas responses.

15. They are a very heterogenous group of diseases and include benign and malignant adrenocortical lesions, metastases, pheochromocytomas and other entities.

16. Although endoscopic adrenalectomy is advocated for small adrenocortical tumors, questions remain about the safety of endoscopic retroperitoneal resection of pheochromocytomas.

17. The hypochloremic nephrosis and adrenocortical insufficiency were regarded as consequences of severe dehydration and sodium chloride loss caused by diarrhea, ascites and edema.

18. Adrenocortical cells in co-culture with chromaffin cells produced ten times more glucocorticoids than the same number of pure adrenocortical cells and demonstrated marked up-regulation in the mRNA expression of cytochrome p450 enzymes and STAR in the co-culture, while this expression was down-regulated in isolated cells.

19. An I-131 Adosterol scan showed positive uptake in both adrenal glands, indicating well-preserved adrenocortical function despite the bilateral masses

20. Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a highly aggressive endocrine disease with an incidence of 1–2 cases per million population per year.

21. Treatment with 0.8 mg 9α-fluorhydrocortisone/day of two patients with adrenocortical insufficiency yielded different results which are reported in detail.

22. The interrenal (adrenocortical) cells of spotted Salamanders seriously affected by a mycotic disease for a long period, have a strikingly large dimension.

23. The alkaline phosphatase activity of interrenal (adrenocortical) cells of the Amphibian Urodele Triturus cristatus is almost exclusively located on the cytoplasmic membranes.

24. Altered expression of CCN3 has been observed in a variety of tumors, including hepatocellular carcinomas, Wilm's tumors, Ewing's sarcomas, gliomas, rhabdomyosarcomas, and adrenocortical carcinomas.

25. Adrenocortical adenoma is commonly described as a benign neoplasm emerging from the cells that comprise the adrenal cortex.Like most Adenomas, the adrenocortical adenoma is considered a benign tumor since the majority of them are non-functioning and asymptomatic.Adrenocortical Adenomas are classified as ACTH-independent disorders, and are commonly associated with conditions linked to

26. Fractions enriched in plasma membranes were prepared from the Y1 mouse adrenocortical tumor cell line and were characterized with respect to adenylate cyclase activity.

27. In 40 rabbits (white New-Zealanders) studies were performed to evaluate whether the insufficiency of the adrenocortical system induced by dexamethasone may be prevented by simultaneous xylitol intake.

28. In a discussion of these results, no conclusion could be drawn concerning a possible relationship between histologically observable neurosecretory material in the neural lobe, and pituitary-adrenocortical activation.

29. These findings are regarded as a further indication, that the “gomoripositive” substances of the outer layer of the median eminence play a significant role in controlling adrenocortical function.

30. Hypocalcemia resulting from the infusion of EDTA had no discernible effect on adrenocortical secretory rates, and hypophysectomy abolished the rise in secretory rates noted in the hypercalcemic intact animals.

31. Corticosteroids Definition Corticosteroids are group of natural and synthetic analogues of the hormones secreted by the hypothalamic-anterior pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis, more commonly referred to as the pituitary gland

32. Treatment of tuberculosis of the lung with inhalation of adrenocortical hormones, that means the ester. Dexamethasonisonicotic-acid needs protective concomitant tuberculostatic therapy with 3 or at least 2-combined tuberculostatics.

33. Our investigations show that there is no conclusive evidence for adrenocortical insufficiency in patients with dystrophia myotonica as judged by the results of the intravenous modification of the ACTH test.

34. The blood platelet fluctuation observed after surgical interventions and reproduced here in the rat is apparently induced, partly or totally, by the reactions of the pituitary–adrenocortical axis to stress.

35. To evaluate the role of adrenocortical hormones in stress- or cold-induced nonshivering thermogenesis, plasma corticosterone (CS) and deoxycorticosterone (DOCS) were measured with the aid of HPLC under various conditions.

36. The effect of a 2-day treatment with zinc hydroxide on plasma aldosterone and corticosterone levels and on steroid output by isolated adrenocortical cells was different from that of Synacthen.

37. Phenoxybenzamine alsoinhibited the aldosterone release at a concentration of 100 μM. alpha1-Adrenoceptor antagonists from other chemicalclasses had no measurable effect on the aldosterone output from adrenocortical cells in vitro.

38. In conformity with its relatively insufficient sedative effect, meperidine administered intramuscularly (2 mg/kg) one hour prior to induction of anaesthesia did not inhibit adrenocortical stimulation due to emotional stress.

39. Stimulation of the adrenal cortex by 0.02 mg/100 g Synacthen® (Ciba) on the 6th experimental day, however, is followed by focal and confluent adrenocortical hemorrhages in 40% of the rats.

40. Fasting was also associated with increased adrenocortical activity and with decreases in mucosal mass, protein content, and histological dimensions of the jejunum, no similar changes being found in the distal small intestine.

41. In the discussion, emphasis is placed on the speed of axoplasmic transport of radiooctively-labelled neurosecretory substances, neurohormonal uncoupling processes and the effect af releasing factors in the adenohypophyseal-adrenocortical feedback circuit.

42. In 2 cases with primary hypothyroidism the increase of Porter-Silberchromogenes was lower, but solvent-distribution and thin-layer-differentiation demonstrated a high increase of 11-deoxysteroids, thus demonstrating a normal adrenocortical stimulation.

43. Highlighting the importance of the extra-pituitary mechanisms of adrenocortical regulation, be them neural or immune, is a worthwhile starting point for a more complete analysis of the human stress system in vivo.

44. Adrenocortical response was evaluated by the increase of the secretory rate of 17-OHCS in the adrenal venous blood collected by the retention cannula method after animals were assumed to have recovered from surgical stress.

45. The present study provided evidence for the safety and benefit of subtotal bilateral adrenalectomy, which could guarantee sufficient adrenocortical function in adrenal remnant volume of more than one-third of one adrenal gland even after dividing the main adrenal vein.

46. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of meperidine alone and of meperidine-supplemented nitrous oxide anaesthesia on adrenocortical function, as judged by their influence on plasma free Cortisol levels in 30 patients undergoing operation.

47. The most frequent cause of this endocrinopathy has been a solitary adenoma of the adrenal cortex (72%); bilateral adrenocortical hyperplasia has been the cause of primary hyperaldosteronism in 27% of cases; less frequently, the cause has been multiple and/or bilateral adenomas (1%).

48. Although on examination by light microscopy the sural nerve proved to be normal, the clinical diagnosis of adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN) in its juvenile form may be assumed, in view of the clinical symptoms and the evidence of adrenocortical insufficiency revealed by the ACTH test.

49. When surgical specimens from adrenal neoplasms cannot be typed on the basis of histology and/or with clinica data (e. g., endocrine symptoms and history) as adrenocortical tumours, phaeochromocytomas or metastases to the adrenal, immunohistological investigations with a panel of different antibodies are necessary.

50. Primary Aldosteronism is the most frequent endocrine cause of secondary hypertension, affecting nearly 10% of all patients referred to specialized clinics and nearly 20% of patients referred with moderate to severe hypertension [1,2].It is characterized by autonomous aldosterone overproduction, which is caused in most cases by adrenocortical adenoma or bilateral …