Characteristics of ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone syndrome due to thymic carcinoid and analysis of the molecular mechanism.
- Author:
Yu-fang BI
1
;
Lei YE
;
Yu-hong CHEN
;
Guang NING
;
Shou-yue SUN
;
Lei JIANG
;
Na ZHU
;
Wei-wei ZHOU
;
Wei-qing WANG
Author Information
1. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Shanghai Clinical Center for Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, Shanghai Institute of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200025, China.
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
ACTH Syndrome, Ectopic;
etiology;
Adult;
Carcinoid Tumor;
pathology;
secretion;
Cushing Syndrome;
etiology;
Humans;
Male;
Pro-Opiomelanocortin;
genetics;
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction;
Thymus Neoplasms;
pathology;
secretion
- From:
Chinese Medical Journal
2008;121(7):667-670
- CountryChina
- Language:English