The Effect of Chronic Glucocorticoid Exposure on Brown Adipose Tissue in Cushing’s Disease

Aim:In this study, we aimed to evaluate the levels of brown adipose tissue markers uncoupling protein-1 (UCP-1), irisin, bone morphogenetic protein-7 (BMP-7) and PR-Domain Zinc Finger Protein-16 (PRDM-16) in Cushing’s disease (CH) with hypercortisolism.Methods:The study was conducted prospectively w...

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Main Authors: Alev Selek, Mehmet Sozen, Berat Furkan Cayir, Ilhan Tarkun, Berrin Cetinarslan, Zeynep Canturk, Emre Gezer, Damla Koksalan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2021-03-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
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Online Access: http://www.hasekidergisi.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/the-effect-of-chronic-glucocorticoid-exposure-on-b/46904