Human Gene Set: HP_INCREASED_CIRCULATING_CORTISOL_LEVEL


Standard name HP_INCREASED_CIRCULATING_CORTISOL_LEVEL
Systematic name M36176
Brief description Increased circulating cortisol level
Full description or abstract Overproduction of the hormone of cortisol by the adrenal cortex, resulting in a characteristic combination of clinical symptoms termed Cushing syndrome, with truncal obesity, a round, full face, striae atrophicae and acne, muscle weakness, and other features. [https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0538-4547]
Collection C5: Ontology
      HPO: Human Phenotype Ontology
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Exact source HP:0003118
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External links https://hpo.jax.org/app/browse/term/HP:0003118
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Source species Homo sapiens
Contributed by Human Phenotype Ontology Group (The Jackson Laboratory (JAX))
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identifier namespace		 Human_NCBI_Gene_ID
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