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SUBMITTER: Napier C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7250207 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Napier Catherine C Allinson Kathleen K Gan Earn H EH Mitchell Anna L AL Gilligan Lorna C LC Taylor Angela E AE Arlt Wiebke W Pearce Simon H S SHS
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 20200701 7
<h4>Context</h4>The natural history of adrenal function in autoimmune Addison disease once diagnosed and treated has not been systematically studied, but several case reports of recovery from established adrenal failure suggest it may not be uniform.<h4>Objective</h4>To ascertain steroidogenic function in autoimmune Addison disease immediately following diagnosis and during prolonged treatment.<h4>Design</h4>We studied peak serum cortisol in response to ACTH1-24 in 20 newly diagnosed autoimmune ...[more]