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cortisol biosynthetic process

Known as: cortisol biosynthesis, cortisol formation, cortisol synthesis 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cortisol, the steroid hormone 11-beta-17,21-trihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione… 
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2008
2008
In Vivo Exposure to High or Low Cortisol Has Biphasic Effects on Inflammatory Response Pathways of Human Monocytes
BACKGROUND: Recent studies demonstrate that glucocorticoids (GCs) have both supportive (stimulatory) and suppressive effects on… 
2002
2002
Ketoconazole increases cocaine and opioid use in methadone maintained patients.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Endogenous cortisol regulates immunoglobulin E-dependent late phase reactions.
To investigate the impact that physiological variation in serum cortisol has on IgE-mediated events, 10 atopic subjects underwent… 
1992
1992
The time-course of ACTH stimulation of cortisol synthesis by the immature ovine foetal adrenal gland
1989
1989
Effects of ovine corticotropin-releasing hormone on adrenocorticotropin secretion in the absence of glucocorticoid feedback inhibition in man.
We studied 1) the nature of the plasma ACTH response to ovine CRH (oCRH) in the absence of normal glucocorticoid negative… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Basic and clinical aspects of congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Comparison of the effects of etomidate, thiopentone and propofol on cortisol synthesis.
The inhibitory effects of etomidate, thiopentone and propofol on basal and ACTH-stimulated cortisol synthesis by isolated bovine… 
1983
1983
Inborn errors of steroid biosynthesis: detection by a new mass-spectrometric method.
A new mass-spectrometric technique relies on ionization during bombardment of the analyte (dissolved in a liquid matrix, usually… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Dual sites of inhibition by metyrapone of human adrenal steroidogenesis: correlation of in vivo and in vitro studies.
In a patient with pituitary ACTH-dependent adrenal hyperplasia (AH), the standard oral metyrapone test resulted in a decrease in… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Steroids and Sterols in Umbilical Cord Blood1
An investigation of 2 pools of umbilical cord blood by means of paper, column, thin-layer and gas-liquid chromatography has led… 
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