While endogenous Cushing's syndrome can be caused by an adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH)-dependent or ACTH-independent mechanism, it is most often a result of excess secretion of ACTH by a ...

Salivary cortisol measurements are particularly useful to investigate cyclical Cushing's syndrome. At least partial autonomy of cortisol production (either direct from the adrenal cortex or ...

But what exactly is Cushing’s syndrome? And can it be treated ... “This is because your body’s usually mechanism for controlling cortisol levels may be ‘switched off’ after being ...

Cushing's disease recurred in 32 (17.4% ... They recommend further investigation to elucidate the biological mechanisms that underlie the frequent recurrences of these tumors and to improve ...

Older age was tied to a higher prevalence of 10 comorbidities among a group of 608 people with Cushing’s disease. Younger age was associated with most hallmark features of Cushing’s disease.

People with the rare disease Cushing’s syndrome can sometimes take years to get a diagnosis, but a new project hopes to shorten that timeline with the help of artificial intelligence.

Sterotherapeutics, a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to advancing innovative therapies, is announcing the launch of a Phase 2 clinical trial for ST-002, a novel drug candidate ...