Predicting the onset of Addison’s disease: ACTH, renin, cortisol and 21-hydroxylase autoantibodies

Autor: Georgeanna J. Klingensmith, Liping Yu, George S. Eisenbarth, Peter A. Gottlieb, Jennifer M. Barker, Peter R. Baker, Priyaanka Nanduri
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Clinical Endocrinology. 76:617-624
ISSN: 0300-0664
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2011.04276.x
Popis: Context Autoantibodies to 21-hydroxylase (21OH-AA) precede onset of autoimmune Addison's disease (AD). Progression to AD can take months to years, and early detection of metabolic decompensation may prevent morbidity and mortality.
Databáze: OpenAIRE