5 結果
Dairy cattle are susceptible to heat stress-induced reductions in fertility; however, direct effects of hyperthermia on specific reproductive functions are difficult to determine in vivo. The objective of this experiment was to examine the effect of elevated temperature in vitro on follicular
Etiocholanolone (5beta-androstan-3alpha-ol-17-one; designated E) is one of the major products of metabolism of testosterone and androstenedione (androst-4-ene-3,17-dione) in many mammalian species, including humans. E and several other 5beta-reduced steroids have been found to induce fever in
BACKGROUND
TNF-receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) is a hereditary fever syndrome that results from mutations in the TNF-receptor superfamily 1A gene (TNFRSF1A). It is characterized by periodic fever, arthralgia, abdominal pain, myalgia, headache, and skin lesions.
OBJECTIVE
Because
In the absence of long-term results of experimental therapies, a common sense approach toward dealing with the growth of patients who have CAH is desirable. First, an effort can be made to decrease the replacement cortisol dose during the first year of life. Doubling, rather than tripling, the basal
OBJECTIVE
Metyrapone has been approved for the treatment of patients with Cushing's syndrome (CS), but only few retrospective clinical studies are available. The aim of our study was the prospective assessment of metyrapone as pre-operative treatment.
METHODS
Before adrenalectomy, 7 patients with