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Cortisone

Known as: Pregn-4-ene-3,11,20-trione, 17,21-dihydroxy-, Cortisone [Chemical/Ingredient], Therapeutic Cortisone 
A corticosteroid with potent glucocorticoid activity. Therapeutic cortisone is the inactive precursor molecule of the active hormone cortisol, which… 
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Broader (5)

17-HydroxycorticosteroidsAdrenal Cortex HormonesAnti-Inflammatory AgentsGlucocorticoids

Narrower (8)

18-hydroxycortisone2-methylcortisone21-deoxycortisoneAdreson
Adrenal gland hypofunctionCommunicable DiseasesCortisone/Creatinine:MRto:Pt:Urine:QnCortisone:MCnc:24H:Urine:Qn:HPLC

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Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Gastrointestinal candidiasis in rats treated with antibiotics, cortisone, and azathioprine
Conventional albino rats treated with peroral chloramphenicol, gentamicin, and/or parenteral cortisone were challenged with… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Steroid levels in the human fetus: cortisol and cortisone.
ABSTRACT Although much information is available regarding the enzyme systems present in the fetus, there are no direct studies of… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
STUDIES ON THE MECHANISM OF DIETHYLSTILBESTROL-INDUCED FORMATION OF PHOSPHOPROTEIN IN MALE CHICKENS.
The blood of laying contains a phosphoprotein fraction that is absent from the blood of nonlaying cockerels This material, like… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
ROLE OF ENZYMES IN HOMEOSTASIS. V. ACTINOMYCIN AND PUROMYCIN INHIBITION OF CORTISONE-INDUCED SYNTHESIS OF HEPATIC GLUCOSE 6-PHOSPHATASE AND FRUCTOSE 1,6-DIPHOSPHATASE.
A basic requirement in maintaining t,he homeostatic dynamic equilibrium in the mammalian organism is the ability to alter the… 
1962
1962
Adrenal steroids and neutrophil mobilization.
Rats were challenged to mobilize neutrophils by intraperitoneal injection of a bacterial extract. Adrenalectomized rats were able… 
1961
1961
Comments on the Cortisone-Glucose Tolerance Test
In 1948 it was reported that a state of temporary diabetes mellitus could be induced in normal humans by administration of… 
Highly Cited
1953
Highly Cited
1953
Adrenal hormone therapy in viral hepatitis. II. The effect of cortisone in the acute disease.
Excerpt The concept that adrenal cortical hormones might be beneficial in the treatment of diseases of the liver is not a new one… 
Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
In vivo observations of the effects of cortisone upon the blood vessels in rabbits ear chambers.
THERE appears to be general agreement among the few experimental workers who have studied the problem that cortisone exerts an… 
Highly Cited
1951
Highly Cited
1951
Treatment of typhoid fever. I. Combined therapy with cortisone and chloramphenicol.
Excerpt Chloramphenicol now has an established place in the treatment of typhoid fever.1, 2, 3, 4, 5However, it has been our… 
Highly Cited
1951
Highly Cited
1951
Treatment of typhoid fever. II. Control of clinical manifestations with cortisone.
Excerpt Despite the obvious benefits of chloramphenicol therapy in typhoid fever,1, 2there are several problems in this disease…