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Shorter telomeres associated with high doses of glucocorticoids: the link to increased mortality?
OBJECTIVE: Patients with non-functioning pituitary adenomas exhibit high morbidity and mortality rates. Growth hormone deficiency and high doses of glucocorticoid substitution therapy have been identified as corresponding risk factors. Interestingly, high levels of endogenous cortisol in, e.g., pati...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Bioscientifica Ltd
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6215799/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30352410 http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EC-18-0362 |