Targeting the Adrenal Gland Could Be Key Against Heart Failure
Scientists have staved off heart failure in animals by using gene therapy to shut down the adrenal gland's excessive output of fight or flight hormones such as epinephrine and norepinephrine. By...
View ArticleDiagnosis and Monitoring Adrenal Gland Diseases With New Smartphone...
Diagnosis of diseases of adrenal gland have long been difficult, but a new technology of using saliva and smartphone is now affordable and easy way of diagnosis and monitoring the disease. Researchers...
View ArticleDeveloping an Artificial Adrenal Gland for New Treatment Methods
Cells from urine were used to generate an artificial adrenal gland that can help develop new treatment methods for adrenal gland disorders. The adrenal glands, located on the top of each kidney, are...
View ArticleResearch Says Ultrasound Measurement of Fetal Adrenal Gland a Better...
Measuring the fetal zone of the adrenal gland is a better predictor of pre-term birth than measuring cervical length, according to a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal...
View ArticleAdrenal Gland Hormone Linked to Brain Hypertension
A hormone already responsible for increasing blood pressure by prompting the kidneys to retain salt appears to moonlight as a major stimulator of the brain centers that control the vascular system and...
View ArticleChronic Use of Corticosteroids Increase Adrenal Gland Inflammation
Synthetic corticosteroid drugs, when used for prolonged duration of time, increases adrenal gland inflammation in response to bacterial infection. Synthetic corticosteroid drugs are widely prescribed...
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