| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5841406 | Life Sciences | 2016 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Retinoic acid stimulates cortisol synthesis and secretion in human adrenals and at the same time markedly blunts ACTH receptor transcription. These results reveal a novel, adrenal effect of retinoic acid which may contribute to its efficacy in patients with Cushing's disease.
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Authors
Antonella Sesta, Maria Francesca Cassarino, Laura Tapella, Luigi Castelli, Francesco Cavagnini, Francesca Pecori Giraldi,