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Relative adrenal insufficiency in mice deficient in 5α-reductase 1
Patients with critical illness or hepatic failure exhibit impaired cortisol responses to ACTH, a phenomenon known as ‘relative adrenal insufficiency’. A putative mechanism is that elevated bile acids inhibit inactivation of cortisol in liver by 5α-reductases type 1 and type 2 and 5β-reductase, resul...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Bioscientifica Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4104038/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24872577 http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/JOE-13-0563 |