| adrenocortical |
Having to do with or made by the outer layer of the adrenal gland, which produces steroid hormones. There is an adrenal gland on top of each kidney.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| adrenoleukodystrophy |
An inherited metabolic disorder in which the myelin sheath on nerve fibres is lost and the adrenal gland degenerates, which leads to progressive neurological disability and death. People with adrenoleukodystrophy accumulate high levels of very-long-chain fatty acids in their brain and adrenal cortex, because the fatty acids are not broken down in a normal manner.
출처: www.nature.com/nrm/journal/v6/n3/glossary/nrm1591_...
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| adrenoleukodystrophy |
A genetic, X-linked condition in which the body over-produces very long-chain saturated fatty acids (20- to 28-carbon chains) that destroy the myelin which is the insulation of nerves in the central nervous system. The disease is usually fatal in childhood, but its effects can be slowed down with a mixture of 20% erucic acid and 80% oleic acid (Lorenzos oil). Aerobic
출처: www.findhealer.com/glossary/A.php3
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| adrenocorticotropic hormone |
(ad-ree'no-kor''ti-ko-trop'ik) an anterior pituitary hormone that influences the activity of the adrenal cortex.
출처: paramedicine.wikispaces.org/Medical+Terminology
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| adrenocorticotropic hormone |
ACTH is extracted from the pituitary glands of animals or made synthetically. ACTH stimulates the adrenal glands to release glucocorticoid hormones. These hormones are anti-inflammatory in nature, reducing edema and other aspects of inflammation. Data from the early 1970s indicate that ACTH may reduce the duration of MS exacerbations. ...
출처: www.zdmu.ac.ir/learn/msc/ms03.htm
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