Use of the Dexamethasone-Corticotrophin Releasing Hormone Test to Assess Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Function in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Objectives. Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal axis function may be abnormal in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). A pilot study in 7 patients suggested impaired glucocorticoid feedback in some patients after the dexamethasone-corticotrophin releasing hormone (CRH) test. This study aimed to investigate the dexa...

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Autores principales: Hasan, Eman A., Jessop, David S., Power, Lynsey L., Monk, Paul T., Kirwan, John R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2778455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/391284

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2778455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/391284

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