Did you know that certain medications can cause symptom of 'Adrenal cortex atrophy'. Find these drugs listed on the page and be warned of similar symptoms as possible side-effects.

The term adrenarche refers to the point when your adrenal cortex matures. This maturation typically occurs around five years of age and causes an increase in certain hormones. There are usually no ...

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Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), or simply adrenal cancer, is a rare type of cancer that develops in the adrenal cortex, the outer part of the adrenal glands. These glands sit just above the kidneys.

The adrenal cortex puzzles physiologists. It is an essential to life. Its destruction causes death in from 24 to 48 hours. Apparently it secretes a special hormone which has not yet been identified.

Results showed detectable evidence of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in the adrenal cortex. SARS-CoV-2 expression was observed in 15 out of 30 adrenal gland tissues of patients who died from COVID-19 ...

Fukumoto and colleagues deduced that, when cells in the adrenal cortex acquire a gene mutation linked to CPAs, they develop into SPNs, "wherein their zF-like structure contributes to them becoming ...