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Title: | The Adrenal glands and their functions |
Authors: | de Silva, D.C. Wijesiriwardena, B. |
Keywords: | Adrenal Glands Adrenal Glands-physiology Adrenal Cortex Hormones-biosynthesis Adrenal Gland Diseases-physiopathology Adrenocorticotropic Hormone |
Issue Date: | 2007 |
Publisher: | Sri Lanka Medical Association |
Citation: | The Ceylon Medical Journal. 2007; 52(3): pp.95-100 |
Abstract: | The adrenal glands secrete hormones essential for metabolism, regulation of blood pressure, and sodium and glucose homeostasis. Hypo- or hypersecretion of these hormones is life threatening. Understanding the physiological functions of adrenal hormones is a prerequisite to the management of adrenal gland disease. |
Description: | Indexed in MEDLINE |
URI: | http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/1777 |
ISSN: | 0009-0875 (Print) |
Appears in Collections: | Journal/Magazine Articles |
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