be valuable. Glucocorticoids are one of three groups of hormones (including mineralocorticoids and androgens) produced in the adrenal cortex, part of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA ...

Adrenal insufficiency (AI) is a life-threatening disorder, with increased morbidity and mortality, especially in case of an acute illness that can increase the requirement of cortisol. A novel ...

1 Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture, University of Venda, Thohoyandou, Limpopo, South Africa 2 Department of Animal Physiology, Federal University of ...

The goal of the treatment of Cushing's syndrome is rapid normalization of the negative metabolic effects and biochemical abnormalities associated with the disorder. Treatment is ultimately ...