1855-In 1855, Thomas Addison described a clinical syndrome
characterised by wasting and hyperpigmentation, and
identified its cause as destruction of the adrenal gland.
1949- Life-saving glucocorticoid-replacement therapy
for the condition did not become available until 1949, when
Kendall, Sarett, and Reichstein first synthesised cortisone.
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