Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex of vertebrates, as well as the synthetic analogues of these hormones...
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list of corticosteroids (glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids) or derivatives of cortisol (hydrocortisone). Most esters of these corticosteroids are not...
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Transcortin (redirect from Corticosteroid binding protein)
Transcortin, also known as corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG) or serpin A6, is a protein produced in the liver in animals. In humans it is encoded by...
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Triamcinolone acetonide (category Corticosteroid cyclic ketals)
acetonide, sold under the brand name Kenalog among others, is a synthetic corticosteroid medication used topically to treat various skin conditions, to relieve...
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This is a list of corticosteroid esters, including esters of steroidal glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids. Desoxycortone acetate (deoxycortone acetate;...
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The corticosteroid receptors are receptors for corticosteroids. Corticosteroid receptors mediate the target organ response to the major products of the...
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Atrophy (redirect from Cutaneous atrophy due to topical corticosteroid)
Atrophy is the partial or complete wasting away of a part of the body. Causes of atrophy include mutations (which can destroy the gene to build up the...
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linear thinking Weight gain due to increased appetite Immunosuppression Corticosteroid-induced lipodystrophy (moon face, central obesity) Depression, mania...
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Adrenal insufficiency (redirect from Corticosteroid deficiency)
to destruction of ACTH-producing tissue. Exogenous corticosteroid use: Exogenous corticosteroids suppress the stimulation of the hypothalamus and the...
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Antenatal steroid (redirect from Antenatal corticosteroids)
Antenatal steroids, also known as antenatal corticosteroids, are medications administered to pregnant women expecting a preterm birth. When administered...
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