Mifepristone Reduces Insulin Resistance in Patient Volunteers with Adrenal Incidentalomas That Secrete Low Levels of Cortisol: A Pilot Study

BACKGROUND: Incidental adrenal masses are commonly detected during imaging for other pathologies. 10% of the elderly population has an ‘adrenal incidentaloma’, up to 20% of these show low-grade autonomous cortisol secretion and 60% of patients with autonomous cortisol secretion have insulin resistan...

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Autores principales: Debono, Miguel, Chadarevian, Rita, Eastell, Richard, Ross, Richard J., Newell-Price, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3618218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23577182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060984

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3618218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23577182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060984

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