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Mechanisms of insulin resitstance associated with steroid hormones
Glucocorticoid exposure in late gestation permanently programs rat hepatic phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase and glucocorticoid receptor expression and causes glucose intolerance in adult offspring.
Diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome: re-evaluation of midnight plasma cortisol vs urinary free cortisol and low-dose dexamethasone suppression test in a large patient group.
Out-patient screening for Cushing's syndrome: the sensitivity of the combination of circadian rhythm and overnight dexamethasone suppression salivary cortisol tests.
Establishment of reference values for endocrine tests. I: Cushing's syndrome.
Late-night salivary cortisol as a screening test for Cushing's syndrome.
Assessment of adrenal glucocorticoid function. Which tests are appropriate for screening?. [Review] [12 refs]
The low-dose dexamethasone suppression test in patients with adrenal incidentalomas: comparisons with clinically euadrenal subjects and patients with Cushing's syndrome.
A very high dose dexamethasone suppression test for differential diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome.
The dexamethasone-suppressed corticotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test differentiates mild Cushing's disease from normal physiology.
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