CAP–cAMP increases the rate of formation of the closed promoter complex, CAP–cAMP provides CPC for conversion to the open promoter complex.  Thus, the net effect of CAP–cAMP is to increase the rate of open promoter complex formation.

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Cortisol inhibits the production of interleukin-2 and the proliferation of T lymphocytes.

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Addison disease (primary adrenocortical insufficiency) caused by autoimmune destruction of all zones of the adrenal cortex.

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Cushing syndrome Chronic excess of glucocorticoids (hypersecretion of ACTH from a pituitary adenoma)

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Conn syndrome (primary hyperaldosteronism) caused by an aldosterone-secreting tumor.

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Principal catecholamines synthesized by the adrenal medulla:

Norepinephrine

Epinephrine

Dopamine

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Norepinephrine is formed by hydroxylation and decarboxylation of tyrosine