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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...
Autores principales: | Debono, Miguel, Chadarevian, Rita, Eastell, Richard, Ross, Richard J., Newell-Price, John |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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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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