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Drug Use on Mont Blanc: A Study Using Automated Urine Collection [PDF]
, 2016 Mont Blanc, the summit of Western Europe, is a popular but demanding high-altitude ascent. Drug use is thought to be widespread among climbers attempting this summit, not only to prevent altitude illnesses, but also to boost physical and/or psychological
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F1000Research, 2013 Inhaled glucocorticoids are the first-line treatment for patients with persistent asthma. However, approximately thirty percent of patients exhibit glucocorticoid insensitivity, which may involve excess metabolic clearance of the glucocorticoids by ...
Jessica K Roberts +5 more
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Critical roles of endogenous glucocorticoids for disease tolerance in malaria
, 2019 During malaria, the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is activated and glucocorticoid (GC) levels are increased, but their essential roles have been largely overlooked.
De Bosscher, Karolien +4 more
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Cell-Type Specific Changes in Glial Morphology and Glucocorticoid Expression During Stress and Aging in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex. [PDF]
, 2018 Repeated exposure to stressors is known to produce large-scale remodeling of neurons within the prefrontal cortex (PFC). Recent work suggests stress-related forms of structural plasticity can interact with aging to drive distinct patterns of pyramidal ...
Bruce S. McEwen +8 more
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PLoS Medicine, 2016 Background Little is known about the relative risk of common bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections in the general population of individuals exposed to systemic glucocorticoids, or about the impact of glucocorticoid exposure duration and ...
L. Fardet, I. Petersen, I. Nazareth
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Disease course, frequency of relapses and survival of 73 patients with juvenile or adult dermatomyositis [PDF]
, 2005 Objective Our aim is to present the disease course, frequency of relapses and survival of juvenile and adult dermatomyositis (JDM/DM) patients. Methods Analysis was performed using data on 73 patients. The median follow-up for 38 JDM patients was
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, 2016 Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory joint disease, which can cause cartilage and bone damage as well as disability. Early diagnosis is key to optimal therapeutic success, particularly in patients with well-characterised risk factors for poor ...
Aletaha, Daniel +2 more
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Inhaled Glucocoriticoids in Children: A Facourable Therapeutic Index
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 1999 In children with persistent asthma, inhaled glucocorticoids decrease symptoms and exacerbations, decrease the need for rescue bronchodilator medications, improve airway patency and reduce airway hyperresponsiveness.
F Estelle R Simons
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Regulation of stem cell factor expression in inflammation and asthma
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2005 Stem cell factor (SCF) is a major mast cell growth factor, which could be involved in the local increase of mast cell number in the asthmatic airways.
Carla A Da Silva, Nelly Frossard
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Adrenocortical Hyperfunction Associated with Hirsutism, Obesity, Hypertension and Normal Glucocorticoid Secretion [PDF]
, 1955 Oliver Garrod, A. E. Kellie
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