The Baro-Adrenal Axis Authors Sanjay Kalra Department of Endocrinology, Bharti Hospital, Karnal, India; University Center for Research & Development, Chandigarh University, India; Ashok Kumar Department of Endocrinology, CEDAR Clinic Panipat India; Nitin Kapoor Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India; Non communicable disease unit, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia DOI: https://doi.org/10.47391/JPMA.24-71 Abstract The adrenal gland is a player in the Ominous Octet ofobesity, which lists eight endocrine contributors to thedevelopment of obesity. Baro-adrenal axis describes thebidirectional, multifaceted link between weighthomoeostasis and adrenal function, in health and disease.This communication lists the various ways in which adrenalfunction influences, and is impacted by, obesity.Keywords: Adrenal, Cushing’s syndrome, obesity,overweight, person centred care, pheochromocytoma,stress Downloads Full Text Article Published 2024-08-23 How to Cite Sanjay Kalra, Ashok Kumar, & Nitin Kapoor. (2024). The Baro-Adrenal Axis. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 74(9), 1716–1717. https://doi.org/10.47391/JPMA.24-71 More Citation Formats ACM ACS APA ABNT Chicago Harvard IEEE MLA Turabian Vancouver Download Citation Endnote/Zotero/Mendeley (RIS) BibTeX Issue Vol. 74 No. 9 (2024): SEPTEMBER Section BAROCRINOLOGY License Copyright (c) 2024 Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.