Article
Glucocorticoid resistance.
Biochemistry. Biokhimiia - 1 Oct 2006
Orbak Z
Abstract excerpt
Glucocorticoids contribute fundamentally to the maintenance of basal and stress-related homeostasis in all higher organisms. The major roles of these steroids in physiology are amply matched by their remarkable contributions to pathology. Glucocorticoid resistance is a rare familial, or sporadic condition characterized by partial end-organ insensitivity to glucocorticoids. The molecular basis of glucocorticoid...
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