Adrenal CPC Flashcards

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Q

Licorice = inhibits 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase enzyme type 2 leading to

A

inactivates cortisol to cortisone in the tissues where MR is expressed

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2
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Liddle’s

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gain of function in ENaC channel

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3
Q

Aldosteronoma most often resembles

A

fasciulata, not glomerulosa!

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