Cushing's disease, i.e. cortisol excess due to an ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma, is a rare disorder with considerable morbidity and mortality but no satisfactory medical treatment as yet. Experimental data have recently shown that retinoic acid restrains ACTH secretion by tumoral corticotropes.

Pecori Giraldi, F., Ambrogio, A., Andrioli, M., Sanguin, F., Karamouzis, I., Corsello, S. M., Scaroni, C., Arvat, E., Pontecorvi, A., Cavagnini, F., Potential role for retinoic acid in patients with Cushing's disease, <<THE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM>>, 2012; 97 (10): 3577-3583. [doi:10.1210/jc.2012-2328] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/39263]

Potential role for retinoic acid in patients with Cushing's disease

Corsello, Salvatore Maria;Pontecorvi, Alfredo;
2012

Abstract

Cushing's disease, i.e. cortisol excess due to an ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma, is a rare disorder with considerable morbidity and mortality but no satisfactory medical treatment as yet. Experimental data have recently shown that retinoic acid restrains ACTH secretion by tumoral corticotropes.
2012
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Pecori Giraldi, F., Ambrogio, A., Andrioli, M., Sanguin, F., Karamouzis, I., Corsello, S. M., Scaroni, C., Arvat, E., Pontecorvi, A., Cavagnini, F., Potential role for retinoic acid in patients with Cushing's disease, <<THE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM>>, 2012; 97 (10): 3577-3583. [doi:10.1210/jc.2012-2328] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/39263]
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