Cortisol metabolism and the pituitary-adrenal axis in adults with protein-calorie malnutrition.

Smith, S R

Cortisol metabolism and the pituitary-adrenal axis in adults with protein-calorie malnutrition. [electronic resource] - The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism Jan 1975 - 43-52 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

0021-972X

10.1210/jcem-40-1-43 doi


17-Hydroxycorticosteroids--urine
Adolescent
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone--blood
Adult
Creatinine
Dexamethasone
Female
Glucose--pharmacology
Humans
Hydrocortisone--blood
Male
Metyrapone
Middle Aged
Pituitary-Adrenal Function Tests
Pituitary-Adrenal System--physiopathology
Protein Binding
Protein-Energy Malnutrition--physiopathology
Radioimmunoassay
Tritium