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The Baro-Adrenal Axis

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Title: The Baro-Adrenal Axis

Authors: Sanjay Kalra, Ashok Kumar, Nitin Kapoor

Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association

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Publisher: Pakistan Medical Association.

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2024

Volume: 74

Issue: 9

Language: en

DOI: 10.47391/JPMA.24-71

Categories
Baroreceptors (1) Physiology (6728) Adrenal Gland (4) Endocrinology (11489) Cardiology (10889)

Abstract

The adrenal gland is a player in the Ominous Octet ofobesity, which lists eight endocrine contributors to thedevelopment of obesity. Baro-adrenal axis describes thebidirectional, multifaceted link between weighthomoeostasis and adrenal function, in health and disease.This communication lists the various ways in which adrenalfunction influences, and is impacted by, obesity.Keywords: Adrenal, Cushing’s syndrome, obesity,overweight, person centred care, pheochromocytoma,stress

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