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Hydrocortisone

Known as: 4-Pregnen-11beta,17alpha,21-triol-3,20-dione, 11beta,17alpha,21-Trihydroxy-4-pregnene-3,20-dione, (11alpha,14beta)-11,17,21-trihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione 
A synthetic or semisynthetic analog of natural hydrocortisone hormone produced by the adrenal glands with primary glucocorticoid and minor… 
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The adrenals are triangular glands that sit atop each kidney. They influence or regulate the body's metabolism, salt and water… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Ghrelin is a recently identified endogenous ligand for the GH secretagogue receptor and is involved in a novel system for… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Fear is a very strong stressor, and the highly variable results of handling and transportation studies are likely to be due to… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Data from rodent studies indicate that cumulative stress exposure may accelerate senescence and offer a theory to explain… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
An 8-wk progressive resistance training program for the lower extremity was performed twice a week to investigate the time course… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
BACKGROUND Extreme hormonal and metabolic responses to stress are associated with increased morbidity and mortality in sick… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
The free hormone hypothesis states that the biological activity of a given hormone is affected by its unbound (free) rather than… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The authors conducted a randomized controlled clinical trial to evaluate the effect of epidural anesthesia and postoperative… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
We studied the effects of cigarette smoking, sham smoking and smoking during adrenergic blockade in 10 subjects to determine…