Background and method: ACTH stimulation test is used for the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency in sepsis, but the optimal dosage of ACTH is still debatable. We, therefore, compared the efficacy of ...

THE response of the adrenal cortex to intensive stimulation with exogenous ACTH provides an excellent guide to the functional status of the adrenal cortex under most circumstances. Tests based on this ...

THE reports of the effectiveness of ACTH against many diseases resistant to all previous therapeutic measures 1,2 suggested a trial of ACTH in the management of acute viral hepatitis. The following is ...

在 HER2 阳性早期乳腺癌治疗中，为优化治疗方案，研究人员对比 ACTH-O 与多种方案。结果显示，ACTH-O 在 pCR 率、3 年无病生存率上与其他方案无显著差异，且能减少就诊次数、降低成本。其有望成为更优治疗选择。 在乳腺癌的庞大阵营里，HER2 阳性早期乳腺癌占据 ...

The classical description of Addison's disease in a 15-year-old girl1 is a timely reminder of this well-known but uncommon disorder. In their description of the investigative work-up and discussion, ...

We agree with the interpretation of the short ACTH stimulation test described by Deeba Syeda and associates. In the case that we described,1 a long ACTH stimulation test was unnecessary because of the ...

For years hundreds of chemists have been trying to solve one of organic chemistry’s toughest problems: artificial synthesization of a compound with all the biological (and hence medical) properties of ...

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