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Longitudinal changes in glucocorticoid metabolism are associated with later development of adverse metabolic phenotype.
European journal of endocrinology - 1 Oct 2014
Crowley Rachel K, Hughes Beverly, Gray Joanna, McCarthy Theresa, Hughes Susan, Shackleton Cedric H L, Crabtree Nicola, Nightingale Peter, Stewart Paul M, Tomlinson Jeremy W
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Dysregulation of enzymes that control local tissue steroid metabolism has been implicated in the pathogenesis of obesity and insulin resistance; however, longitudinal changes in glucocorticoid metabolism have not been investigated. This study was performed to evaluate the role of gluco...
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