Differentiating hypothalamic from pituitary adrenal insufficiency: underlying causes and diagnostic utility of the corticotropin-releasing hormone and growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 stimulation tests.

Okada N, Nakagawa T, Murahashi N, Kurosu T, Kusuda S, Kaneko C, Hishida Y, Nakamura Y, Asai S, Yokota K, Sone M

DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.ej26-0192
Published: 2026 Sep 11
Container: Endocrine journal
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@article{allodium:10.1507/endocrj.ej26-0192,
  title = {Differentiating hypothalamic from pituitary adrenal insufficiency: underlying causes and diagnostic utility of the corticotropin-releasing hormone and growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 stimulation tests.},
  author = {Okada N and Nakagawa T and Murahashi N and Kurosu T and Kusuda S and Kaneko C and Hishida Y and Nakamura Y and Asai S and Yokota K and Sone M},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Endocrine journal},
  doi = {10.1507/endocrj.ej26-0192},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1507/endocrj.ej26-0192}
}

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TI  - Differentiating hypothalamic from pituitary adrenal insufficiency: underlying causes and diagnostic utility of the corticotropin-releasing hormone and growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 stimulation tests.
AU  - Okada N
AU  - Nakagawa T
AU  - Murahashi N
AU  - Kurosu T
AU  - Kusuda S
AU  - Kaneko C
AU  - Hishida Y
AU  - Nakamura Y
AU  - Asai S
AU  - Yokota K
AU  - Sone M
PY  - 2026
JO  - Endocrine journal
DO  - 10.1507/endocrj.ej26-0192
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N, O., T, N., N, M., T, K., S, K., C, K., Y, H., Y, N., S, A., K, Y., & M, S. (2026). Differentiating hypothalamic from pituitary adrenal insufficiency: underlying causes and diagnostic utility of the corticotropin-releasing hormone and growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 stimulation tests.. Endocrine journal. https://doi.org/10.1507/endocrj.ej26-0192

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