Single-Dose Study of a Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor-1 Antagonist in Women With 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
Author(s) -
Adina F. Turcu,
Joanna L. Spencer-Segal,
Robert Farber,
Rosa Luo,
Dimitri E. Grigoriadis,
Carole A. Ramm,
David Madrigal,
Tim Muth,
Christopher O’Brien,
Richard J. Auchus
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2015-3574
Subject(s) - tolerability , medicine , placebo , cosyntropin , endocrinology , context (archaeology) , adrenocorticotropic hormone , antagonist , dosing , gastroenterology , receptor , urology , hormone , adverse effect , biology , paleontology , alternative medicine , pathology
Treatment of 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD) is difficult to optimize. Normalization of excessive ACTH and adrenal steroid production commonly requires supraphysiologic doses of glucocorticoids.
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