Assertion: autoimmune disease | /r/Causes | cortisol
Facets:
value: from the adrenal gland
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: It has been recognized that adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease, which is a component of Schmidt's syndrome) is associated with osteoporosis.26 Second, severe pain, per se, may cause cortisol from the adrenal gland to be excessively secreted into the blood stream.