Assertion: syndrome | /r/CreatedBy | an increase of cortisol
Facets:
value: via an adenoma
type: OTHER
value: via hyperplasia
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: When Cushing's syndrome is caused by an increase of cortisol at the level of the adrenal glands (via an adenoma or hyperplasia), negative feedback ultimately reduces ACTH production in the pituitary.