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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Pituitary-Adrenal System
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Sistema Hipófiso-Suprarrenal
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Sistema Hipófise-Suprarrenal
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Synonyms English:
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Pituitary Adrenal System
Pituitary-Adrenal Systems
System, Pituitary-Adrenal
Systems, Pituitary-Adrenal
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Tree Number:
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A06.300.691
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Definition English:
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The interactions between the anterior pituitary and adrenal glands, in which corticotropin (ACTH) stimulates the adrenal cortex and adrenal cortical hormones suppress the production of corticotropin by the anterior pituitary. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis: coord HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM + PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM
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History Note English:
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68(66); was in Cat G only 1966-74
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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11332
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Unique Identifier:
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D010913
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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