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Details for phenotype: tertiary adrenal insufficiency
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EndoNet ID: ENP00503
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tertiary adrenal insufficiency
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This phenotype is pathologic
Adrenal insufficiency is a pathologic condition characterized by impaired adrenocortical function and decreased production of mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids and/or adrenal androgens. Tertiary adrenal insufficiency can be caused by any process that involves the hypothalamus and interferes with corticotropin releasing factor secretion.
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regulation of corticotropin-releasing hormone secretion
MeSH term
D000309
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insulin receptor
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Tertiary adrenal insufficiency is the result of a hypothalamic disease and thereby a decrease in corticotropin releasing factor.
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