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  • What is an Adrenal Crisis?
    Health - 30 Dec 2022
    Adrenal crisis (also known as the acute Addisonian crisis) is the most important – and potentially fatal – complication of hypoadrenalism (i.e. decreased activity of the adrenal glands). This...
  • New PET radiotracer provides noninvasive diagnosis for primary aldosteronism
    News - 1 Jun 2026
    A new first-in-human study has validated a PET radiotracer that can effectively image overactive adrenal glands, offering an alternative to the highly invasive procedure currently utilized to diagnose...
  • What Does the Adrenal Gland Do?
    Health - 10 Jun 2023
    The adrenal glands are also called suprarenal glands. These are endocrine glands that lie like caps on top of the kidneys.
  • Pheochromocytoma - Tumor of Adrenal Gland Tissue
    Health - 2 Jan 2023
    Pheochromocytoma is a term used to refer to rare and mostly benign catecholamine-secreting tumors arising from the chromaffin cells found in the adrenal medulla or in the paraganglia (i.e....
  • What are the Signs of Adrenal Cancer?
    Health - 2 Jan 2023
    Adrenal cancer is characterized by the growth of a tumor in the adrenal glands. The signs and symptoms associated with it can vary significantly according to the size and nature of growth of the...
  • How is Adrenal Cancer Treated?
    Health - 2 Jan 2023
    Following a diagnosis of adrenal cancer, there are several treatment options that may be used. Each of these techniques has unique advantages and disadvantages that will make it preferable for some...
  • Primary Adrenal Insufficiency Comorbidities
    Health - 2 Jan 2023
    Primary adrenal insufficiency - also known under the eponym Addison’s disease - occurs when the adrenal glands situated on top of the kidneys produce inadequate amounts of glucocorticoid and...
  • Too much salt and aldosterone leads to high blood pressure, tissue damage
    News - 31 May 2012
    Nearly 40 percent of the small adrenal tumors that cause big problems with high blood pressure share a genetic mutation that causes patients to retain too much sodium, researchers report.
  • HSD3B1 gene holds clues for predicting and treating endometrial cancer
    News - 13 Sep 2022
    The HSD3B1 gene could hold clues for predicting and treating endometrial cancer, according to a novel finding from the Cleveland Clinic's Lerner Research Institute.
  • GRK2 protein - potential drug target for heart failure
    News - 28 Nov 2005
    A protein that plays an important regulatory role in heart failure in the heart also exerts powerful effects on the adrenal gland, Jefferson Medical College researchers have found. The protein, GRK2,...

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