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Mechanisms and Therapeutics of Glucocorticoid Induced Osteoporosis

open access: yes, 2017
The use of glucocorticoids in the management of many inflammatory conditions may have effective results.But their use is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.Osteoporosis, with resultant fractures, constitutes one of the these morbid ...
Ciftci, Erman
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Glucocorticoids do not reduce subjective fear in healthy subjects exposed to social stress

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: Previous experiments in patients with phobia have shown that the administration of glucocorticoids reduces fear in phobic situations. Extensive evidence indicates that elevated glucocorticoid levels inhibit memory retrieval processes.
Heinrichs, Markus   +8 more
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Tachyphylaxis to topical glucocorticoids; what is the evidence? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Common belief holds that as topical glucocorticoids are used over time the less effective they become, a phenomenon called tolerance or tachyphylaxis.Objective: To determine what evidence supports the concept of tachyphylaxis to ...
Feldman, Steven R.   +2 more
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Independent association of glucocorticoids with damage accrual in SLE

open access: yesLupus Science and Medicine, 2016
Objectives To determine factors associated with damage accrual in a prospective cohort of patients with SLE. Methods Patients with SLE who attended the Lupus Clinic at Monash Health, Australia, between 2007 and 2013 were studied.
D. Apostolopoulos   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Glucocorticoids and Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Unlike other steroid hormone receptors, the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) is not considered an oncogene. In breast cancer, the estrogen receptor (ER) drives cell growth, proliferation, and metastasis, and the androgen receptor (AR) plays a similar role in prostate cancer.
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical, Histologic, and Serological Predictors of Renal Function Loss in Lupus Nephritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Kidney survival is the ultimate goal in lupus nephritis (LN) management, but long‐term predictors remain inadequately studied, requiring long‐term follow‐up. This study aimed to identify baseline and early longitudinal predictors of kidney survival in the Accelerating Medicines Partnership LN longitudinal cohort.
Shangzhu Zhang   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Glucocorticoids and the skin [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Glucocorticoids are the most effective anti -inflammatory agents currently available, but a variety of adverse effects limit their clinical usefulness.
Teelucksingh, Surujpal
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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample.
Baljeet Rai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of glucocorticoids on the oxidative desaturation of fatty acids by rat liver microsomes.

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 1979
The effect of glucocorticoids on the oxidative desaturation of fatty acids by liver microsomal preparations of rats has been studied. Hydrocortisone produced a significant decrease in the conversion of [1-14C]linoleic acid to gamma-linolenic acid and [1 ...
I N de Gómez Dumm   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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