How To Use Corticoid In A Sentence
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Chronically stressed mammals produce hormones called glucocorticoids, which can suppress certain immune-system and gonadal functions when the hormones remain elevated.
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Pulmonary arteriole muscularization in lambs with diaphragmatic hernia after combined tracheal occlusion/glucocorticoid therapy.
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The amount of licorice ingested daily by patients with mineralocorticoid excess syndromes appears to vary over a wide range, from as little as 1.5 g daily to as much as 250 g daily.
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In one of them, Dallman and her colleagues simulated chronic stress by increasing the brain concentration of a rodent version of the glucocorticoid called cortisol.
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Diagnosing hypothyroidism or mineralocorticoid deficiency as a cause of hyponatremia requires a high index of suspicion, because the clinical signs can be quite subtle.
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In the chronic therapy of hypercalcemia caused by increased bone resorption or increased intestinal calcium absorption glucocorticoids are effective.
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Factors contributing to the additional improvement include increases in oxygenation, right ventricular function, cardiac output, number of sarcomeres, and muscle mass, and a decrease in glucocorticoid use.
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These findings indicate that a decrease in urine volume and urinary sodium excretion in glycyrrhizin-administered rats may be related to mineralocorticoid receptors.
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Seventy-one of the monitored patients were treated with glucocorticoids, associated or unassociated with azathioprine or cyclophosphamide, and the remaining 39 patients were untreated.
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Consequently, fenugreek may precipitate hypokalemia when used in combination with some diuretics, laxatives, mineralocorticoids, or other hypokalemic agents.
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The authors conclude that adrenal function is commonly suppressed immediately following conventional short-term therapy with glucocorticoids.
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Cortisol, also called hydrocortisone, is one of the most potent of the glucocorticoids.
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In the chronic therapy of hypercalcemia caused by increased bone resorption or increased intestinal calcium absorption glucocorticoids are effective.
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This confidence cannot be extrapolated to other situations of much larger glucocorticoid exposures in the perinatal period.
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This effect could be the consequence of the anti-proliferative action of glucocorticoids.
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Exogenous glucocorticoid may compensate for the reduced concentrations of cortisol, except at times of metabolic stress, when the extra demand for cortisol cannot be met by the atrophied adrenal glands.
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Receptors for corticotropin and the glucocorticoid hormones have been cloned and mechanisms of action elucidated.
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Administration of glucocorticoids inhibits excessive production of androgens, prevents progressive virilization, and stabilizes renin levels.
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Zona reticularis is responsible for glucocorticoid and sex hormone synthesis.
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Ulici V, Tuckermann J, Underhill TM, Beier F (2007) Expression profiling of Dexamethasone-treated primary chondrocytes identifies targets of glucocorticoid signalling in endochondral bone development.
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The ACVD task force on canine atopic dermatitis XX: glucocorticoid pharmacotherapy.
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They were therefore lumped under the heading of adrenocortical steroids, or, by telescoping the phrase, as corticoids.
The Human Brain
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Zacks analyst notes: Zalicus leading pipeline candidate is Synavive, a combination of the cardiovascular drug dipyridamole and an unconventionally low dose of the glucocorticoid steroid prednisolone, currently under mid-stage clinical development for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA).
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Medications that can reduce androgen levels include estrogen, gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists, and glucocorticoids.
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Some steroid hormones, such as glucocorticoids, bind to a cytoplasmic receptor protein that is then translocated into the nucleus.
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Medications that can reduce androgen levels include estrogen, gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists, and glucocorticoids.
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The causes of osteoporosis in men include hypogonadism, glucocorticoid excess, medications and lifestyle factors.
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The metabolic activity of glycyrrhizin has been known to resemble that of a mineralocorticoid.
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Abrupt withdrawal of exogenous glucocorticoids may precipitate an adrenal crisis.
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Both glucocorticoids and addictive drugs stimulate cells in a part of the brain called the ventral tegmental area (which sits atop the brainstem), to release the neurotransmitter dopamine.
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In the chronic therapy of hypercalcemia caused by increased bone resorption or increased intestinal calcium absorption glucocorticoids are effective.
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Glucocorticoids released during stress also exert profound effects on endocrine function by acting both in the periphery and in the brain.
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Zona fasciculata is responsible for glucocorticoid synthesis.
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The only positive finding was orthostasis on the tilt test; a mineralocorticoid had been prescribed.
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If signs and symptoms of glucocorticoid, mineralocorticoid, adrenal sex hormone, or catecholamine excess are present, surgery is usually indicated.
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Therefore, systemic glucocorticoids may have a protective effect against brain tumours.
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It is believed that the formation of melanin is regulated by aldosterone, which is the most active mineralocorticoid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex.
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Effects of glucocorticoids on dopaminergic activity are also strongly context and regionally dependent.
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As the key intermediate of glucocorticoid - an anti - SARS drug, sitosterol will witness dramatically increasing market demand.
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Glucocorticoid secretion occurs in a circadian pattern and in response to stress.
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Several candidates have been suggested as the zeitgebers for peripheral clocks, including glucocorticoids, retinoic acid and melatonin.
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The effect was thought to be mediated via trabecular meshwork glucocorticoid receptors.
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The next day the patient became more obtunded, and empirical antituberculosis therapy with adjuvant glucocorticoids was started.
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Some steroid hormones, such as glucocorticoids, bind to a cytoplasmic receptor protein that is then translocated into the nucleus.
