The research group led by Associate Professor Kenji Osafune and his colleague Shin-ichi Mae, both from Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University in Japan, has succeeded in ...

THE clinical picture of a shock-like state presenting signs and symptoms indistinguishable from those of adrenal insufficiency may occur in patients with chronic renal disease with normal adrenal ...

Sitting above each kidney are two small endocrine glands about the size of walnuts. These are the adrenal glands, responsible ...

A 61-year-old man with no symptoms was found to have an enormous mass that occupied the entire right flank and pushed the right kidney down. A preoperative cytologic specimen obtained from a computed ...

Two San Francisco surgeons, Walter Bernard Coffey, 62, and John Davis Humber, 35, of the Southern Pacific (Railroad’s) General Hospital, able men both, deliberately told the newspapers that they were ...

We present the clinical, histologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural findings of four cases of non-functioning oncocytic adrenocortical carcinomas. The patients' ages ranged from 39 to 71 ...

Researchers identify a new type of tumor cell population that leads to cortisol-producing adenomas, noncancerous tumors that produce excessive cortisol Fukuoka, Japan—Researchers from Kyushu ...

The adrenal glands produce several hormones necessary for everyday human life and health. They produce hormones that help regulate the metabolism, blood pressure, immune system, stress response, and ...