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ey0016.8-6 | Important for Clinical Practice | ESPEYB16

8.6. Circadian rhythm of glucocorticoid administration entrains clock genes in immune cells: A DREAM trial ancillary study

MA Venneri , V Hasenmajer , D Fiore , E Sbardella , R Pofi , C Graziadio , D Gianfrilli , C Pivonello , M Negri , F Naro , AB Grossman , A Lenzi , R Pivonello , AM Isidori

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018; 103(8): 2998–3009.Conventional glucocorticoid (GC) therapy in adrenal insufficiency (AI) does not fully mimic the endogenous cortisol circadian rhythm, and this may adversely affect long-term health. In the recent DREAM trial (Dual Release Hydrocortisone vs. Conventional Glucocorticoid Replacement in H...