Adrenal Glands

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • (4-[18F]fluoro-3-iodobenzyl)guanidine, a potential MIBG analogue for positron emission tomography. 
  • 6-Azasteroids: structure-activity relationships for inhibition of type 1 and 2 human 5 alpha-reductase and human adrenal 3 beta-hydroxy-delta 5-steroid dehydrogenase/3-keto-delta 5-steroid isomerase. 
  • A cell-specific nuclear receptor is essential for adrenal and gonadal development and sexual differentiation. 
  • A cell-specific nuclear receptor plays essential roles in adrenal and gonadal development. 
  • A cell-specific nuclear receptor regulates the steroid hydroxylases. 
  • ACTH receptors in the adrenal: specific binding of ACTH-125I and its relation to adenyl cyclase. 
  • ACTH-receptor interaction in the adrenal: a model for the initial step in the action of hormones that stimulate adenyl cyclase. 
  • Adrenal androgen levels as predictors of outcome in prostate cancer patients treated with ketoconazole plus antiandrogen withdrawal: results from a cancer and leukemia group B study. 
  • Adrenal function links to early postnatal growth and blood pressure at age 6 in children born extremely preterm. 
  • Adrenal gland enlargement in major depression. A computed tomographic study. 
  • Adrenal masses: characterization with T1-weighted MR imaging. 
  • Adrenal medullary storage vesicles of the spontaneously hypertensive rat. 
  • Adrenal physiology and pharmacology. 
  • Adrenal suppression following low-dose topical clobetasol propionate. 
  • Adrenocorticotropic hormone biotransformation, clearance, and catabolism. 
  • Adrenoleukodystrophy associated with vitiligo and ulcerative colitis. 
  • Analyses of plasma for metabolic and hormonal changes in rats flown aboard COSMOS 2044. 
  • Analysis of systemic and pulmonary vascular responses to PACAP and VIP: role of adrenal catecholamines. 
  • Ascorbic acid accumulates in cartilage in vivo. 
  • Biological evaluation of ring- and side-chain-substituted m-iodobenzylguanidine analogues. 
  • CT in the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism: sensitivity in 29 patients. 
  • Case report. Atypical findings in adrenoleukodystrophy. 
  • Catecholamine synthesis is mediated by tyrosinase in the absence of tyrosine hydroxylase. 
  • Catecholaminergic cell lines from the brain and adrenal glands of tyrosine hydroxylase-SV40 T antigen transgenic mice. 
  • Chlorothiazide-induced kaliuresis after adrenalectomy. 
  • Chronic morphine administration alters epinephrine uptake in rat adrenal storage vesicles. 
  • Cofractionation of the 17-kD PK 14105 binding site protein with solubilized peripheral-type benzodiazepine binding sites. 
  • Current management of adrenal tumors. 
  • Cushing syndrome, sexual precocity, and polyostotic fibrous dysplasia (Albright syndrome) in infancy. 
  • Depression and cardiovascular disease: mechanisms of interaction. 
  • Developmental biology of hepatic phenylalanine hydroxylase activity in foetal and neonatal rats synchronized as to conception. 
  • Diagnosis and management of pheochromocytoma. 
  • Disseminated thrombosis in primary antiphospholipid syndrome: MR findings. 
  • Dopamine mediates vagal modulation of the immune system by electroacupuncture. 
  • EFFECTS OF 6 ALPHA-METHYL-17-ACETOXYPROGESTERONE, 17 ALPHA-ETHYNYL-19-NORTESTOSTERONE, PROGESTERONE, AND TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE ON THE ADRENALS, GONADS, AND BURSA OF FABRICIUS OF THE CHICKEN. 
  • Effect of dihydrostreptomycin on tissue lipid of guinea-pigs. 
  • Effect of ether stress on growth hormone during development in the neonatal rat. 
  • Effect of feeding excess of vitamin A and vitamin C on liver, plasma and adrenal lipids of rats. 
  • Effect of vinblastine on the fine structure of the rat adrenal cortex. 
  • Effectiveness of a three-dimensional dual gradient echo two-point Dixon technique for the characterization of adrenal lesions at 3 Tesla. 
  • Effects of calcium on ACTH stimulation of the adrenal: separation of hormone binding from adenyl cyclase activation. 
  • Effects of chronic chlorisondamine administration on the sympatho-adrenal axis. 
  • Effects of maternal ethanol ingestion on development of adrenal catecholamines and dopamine-beta-hydroxylase in the offspring. 
  • Effects of postnatal reserpine administration on sympatho-adrenal development in the rat. 
  • Effects of prenatal nicotine exposure on neuronal development: selective actions on central and peripheral catecholaminergic pathways. 
  • Elevation of RNA coding for tyrosine hydroxylase in rat adrenal gland by reserpine treatment and exposure to cold. 
  • Endocrine dysfunction and clomiphene citrate therapy. 
  • Evaluation of adrenal masses in patients with bronchogenic carcinoma using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography. 
  • Gene expression of the renin-angiotensin system in human tissues. Quantitative analysis by the polymerase chain reaction. 
  • Genetic changes in human adrenocortical carcinomas. 
  • Growth and development after bone marrow transplantation. 
  • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: an increasingly common cause of bilateral adrenal hemorrhage. 
  • Hormonal characteristics of free-ranging female lions (Panthera leo) of the Serengeti Plains and Ngorongoro Crater. 
  • In vivo expression of mRNA for the Ca++-binding protein SPARC (osteonectin) revealed by in situ hybridization. 
  • Indirect and direct inhibition of dopamine beta-hydroxylase by amphetamine in storage vesicles and synaptosomes. 
  • Induction of neuronal morphology in adrenal chromaffin cells cocultured with denervated Schwann cells. 
  • Induction of tyrosine hydroxylase protein and a transgene containing tyrosine hydroxylase 5' flanking sequences by stress in mouse adrenal gland. 
  • Interaction of vitamin A and cortisol on liver and plasma lipids of rats. 
  • Intimal alterations in rat aorta induced by stressful stimuli. 
  • Isorenin in dog brain and other tissues. 
  • Kaliuretic peptide and long acting natriuretic peptide as well as atrial natriuretic factor inhibit aldosterone secretion. 
  • Localization of mRNA for three distinct alpha 1-adrenergic receptor subtypes in human tissues: implications for human alpha-adrenergic physiology. 
  • Localization of specific binding sites for atrial natriuretic factor in peripheral tissues of the guinea pig, rat, and human. 
  • Loss of neonatal hypoxia tolerance after prenatal nicotine exposure: implications for sudden infant death syndrome. 
  • Maturation of the adrenal medulla. III. Practical and theoretical considerations of age-dependent alterations in kinetics of incorporation of catecholamines and non-catecholamines. 
  • Molecular and physiological aspects of tissue renin-angiotensin system: emphasis on cardiovascular control. 
  • Molecular cloning and expression of cDNA encoding a peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptor. 
  • Multiple sites of regulation of mouse renin expression in ontogeny. 
  • Myocardial beta-adrenergic receptors from adrenalectomized rats: impaired formation of high-affinity agonist-receptor complexes. 
  • Neurosteroid transport by the organic solute transporter OSTα-OSTβ. 
  • Ontogenesis of prolactin receptors in the human fetus in early gestation. Implications for tissue differentiation and development. 
  • Ontogeny of adrenomedullary responses to hypoxia and hypoglycemia: role of splanchnic innervation. 
  • Ontogeny of mu- and kappa-opiate receptor control of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis in rats. 
  • Pathology of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Analysis of 26 cases. 
  • Percutaneous biopsy of the kidney and adrenal glands. 
  • Plasma cortisol changes following a mile run in conditioned subjects. 
  • Precocious development of sympatho-adrenal function in rats whose mothers received methadone. 
  • Pregnenolone-sulfate: an endogenous antagonist of the gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor complex in brain? 
  • Prenatal reserpine administration: permanent changes in adrenal tyrosine hydroxylase and dopamine beta-hydroxylase. 
  • Primary aldosteronism due to bilateral nodular hyperplasia: CT demonstration. 
  • Prolactin receptor gene expression in the fetal rat. 
  • Purification and characterization of a protein associated with peripheral-type benzodiazepine binding sites. 
  • Radioreceptor assay of adrenocorticotropic hormone: new approach to assay of polypeptide hormones in plasma. 
  • Recovery of rat adrenal amine stores after insulin administration. 
  • Reduced growth, abnormal kidney structure, and type 2 (AT2) angiotensin receptor-mediated blood pressure regulation in mice lacking both AT1A and AT1B receptors for angiotensin II. 
  • Regular exercise prevents the development of hyperglucocorticoidemia via adaptations in the brain and adrenal glands in male Zucker diabetic fatty rats. 
  • Regulation of extra-renal renin during ontogeny. 
  • Requirement for metalloendoprotease in exocytosis: evidence in mast cells and adrenal chromaffin cells. 
  • Retinol and adrenal lipids of rats. 
  • Single-Session CT-Guided Percutaneous Microwave Ablation of Bilateral Adrenal Gland Hyperplasia Due to Ectopic ACTH Syndrome. 
  • Splenic contraction: a new member of the hypovolemic shock complex. 
  • Steroidogenic factor 1 is the essential transcript of the mouse Ftz-F1 gene. 
  • Stimulation of cholesterogenesis by ascorbic acid in adrenal of rats fed vitamin A. 
  • Studies on mode of action of vitamin A. 
  • Targeted disruption of the mouse gene encoding steroidogenic acute regulatory protein provides insights into congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia. 
  • The cell-specific nuclear receptor steroidogenic factor 1 plays multiple roles in reproductive function. 
  • The effect of abdominal evisceration or adrenalectomy on insulin choleresis. 
  • The effects of castration on adrenal testosterone secretion in men with prostatic carcinoma. 
  • The fetal adrenal and the maturation of the growth hormone and prolactin axes. 
  • The prolactin receptor in the fetal rat: cellular localization of messenger ribonucleic acid, immunoreactive protein, and ligand-binding activity and induction of expression in late gestation. 
  • The roles of steroidogenic factor-1 in reproductive function. 
  • The zebra in the room. 
  • Tissue-specific regulation of renin expression in the mouse. 
  • Two-second MR images: comparison with spin-echo images in 29 patients. 
  • Tyrosine hydroxylase mRNA in the neurons of the tuberoinfundibular region and zona incerta examined after gonadal steroid hormone treatment. 
  • Voluntary wheel running initially increases adrenal sensitivity to adrenocorticotrophic hormone, which is attenuated with long-term training. 
  • Y+ and y+ L arginine transporters in neuronal cells expressing tyrosine hydroxylase. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Freemark, Michael Scott, Robert C. Atkins, M.D. and Veronica Atkins Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, in the School of Medicine, Pediatrics, Endocrinology