Aberrant interleukin-1 receptors in a cortisol-secreting adrenal adenoma causing Cushing's syndrome

N Engl J Med. 1998 Jul 2;339(1):27-31. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199807023390105.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adenoma / chemistry*
  • Adenoma / complications
  • Adenoma / metabolism
  • Adenoma / pathology
  • Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / chemistry*
  • Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / complications
  • Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / pathology
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / pharmacology
  • Cushing Syndrome / etiology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone / metabolism*
  • Interleukin-1 / pharmacology
  • Middle Aged
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • RNA, Messenger / isolation & purification
  • Receptors, Interleukin-1 / analysis*
  • Receptors, Interleukin-1 / genetics

Substances

  • Interleukin-1
  • RNA, Messenger
  • Receptors, Interleukin-1
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
  • Hydrocortisone