Research Article
Mild Adrenal Steroidogenic Defects and ACTH-Dependent Aldosterone Secretion in High Blood Pressure: Preliminary Evidence
Table 1
Cosyntropin (1–24 ACTH) test (250 mg, iv at time 0).
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Conversion factors are as follows: cortisol µg/dL × 27.59 = cortisol nmol/L; 17OHP ng/mL × 3.026 = 17OHP nmol/L; S ng/mL × 2.887 = S nmol/L; aldosterone pg/mL × 0.002774 = aldosterone nmol/L. |