Sexual precocity and a testicular mass can result from a Leydig cell tumor or from simple virilizing CAH with adrenal rests in the testes. These diagnoses are usually distinguished by very high ...

However, the adrenal nodule requires evaluation for possible excess hormone production or suspicion of cancer. A pheochromocytoma is a tumor that produces adrenaline. Adrenaline is commonly associated ...

There are multiple proteins which, when incorrectly coded by DNA, can cause the breakdown of this loop. MC2R encodes the receptor in the adrenal cells that interact with ACTH. If the receptor is ...