ACTH stimulation and dexamethasone inhibition in newcomers to high altitude

Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1966 Aug-Sep;122(4):1029-31. doi: 10.3181/00379727-122-31317.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • 17-Hydroxycorticosteroids / urine
  • 17-Ketosteroids / urine
  • Acclimatization
  • Adrenal Glands / physiology*
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / pharmacology*
  • Altitude*
  • Dexamethasone / pharmacology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Peru

Substances

  • 17-Hydroxycorticosteroids
  • 17-Ketosteroids
  • Dexamethasone
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone