The obesity of middle age: a common variety of Cushing's syndrome due to a chronic increase in adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) and beta-endorphin activity.

Margules, D L

The obesity of middle age: a common variety of Cushing's syndrome due to a chronic increase in adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) and beta-endorphin activity. [electronic resource] - Advances in experimental medicine and biology 1979 - 279-90 p. digital

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

0065-2598

10.1007/978-1-4684-3503-0_16 doi


Adrenalectomy
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone--physiology
Animals
Brain--physiopathology
Cushing Syndrome--physiopathology
Disease Models, Animal
Endorphins--physiology
Humans
Hypophysectomy
Insulin
Mice
Mice, Obese
Middle Aged
Obesity--etiology
Pituitary Gland--metabolism