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Details for phenotype: Cushing syndrome

EndoNet ID: ENP00476

Name

Cushing syndrome

General information

This phenotype is pathologic
  • Cushing's syndrome is a consequence of excess glucocorticoids that is often characterised by hypertension. [1]

Links to other resources

GO
Medline Plus 000410
MeSH term D003480
Disease database 6160

Phenotype triggers

  • more activity (high ligand concentration, overexpression) of ACTH receptor
    in adrenal_cortex
Reference