Food dependent Cushing's syndrome is a result of the aberrant expression of:
Glucose dependent insulinotropic polypeptide-Gastric inhibitory peptide ( GIP) In adipocytes - augments triglyceride storage It play role in obesity and insulin resistance GIP receptors aberrantly expressed in adrenal coex result in food dependent cushing syndrome. Ref: Sleisenger and Fordtran's, Edition-9, Page-8
Gastric inhibitory polypeptide
Somatostatin
Substance P
Tachykinins