"Cortisone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A naturally occurring glucocorticoid. It has been used in replacement therapy for adrenal insufficiency and as an anti-inflammatory agent. Cortisone itself is inactive. It is converted in the liver to the active metabolite HYDROCORTISONE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p726)
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D003348
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D04.210.500.745.745.183 D06.472.040.585.478.195
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2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cortisone" by people in Profiles.
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Plasma Nervonic Acid Is a Potential Biomarker for Major Depressive Disorder: A Pilot Study. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2018 03 01; 21(3):207-215.
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Potentiation of the Kv1 family K(+) channel by cortisone analogues. ACS Chem Biol. 2012 10 19; 7(10):1641-6.
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Cortisone dissociates the Shaker family K+ channels from their beta subunits. Nat Chem Biol. 2008 Nov; 4(11):708-14.
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Cortisol metabolism in the Bolivian squirrel monkey (Saimiri boliviensis boliviensis). Comp Med. 2006 Apr; 56(2):128-35.
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Normal and glucocorticoid-induced development of the human small intestinal xenograft. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2003 Jul; 285(1):R162-70.
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Itraconazole preexposure attenuates the efficacy of subsequent amphotericin B therapy in a murine model of acute invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2002 Oct; 46(10):3208-14.
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Region-specific ontogeny of alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase during normal and cortisone-induced maturation in mouse intestine. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2002 Mar; 282(3):G480-90.
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Glucocorticoids can promote androgen-independent growth of prostate cancer cells through a mutated androgen receptor. Nat Med. 2000 Jun; 6(6):703-6.
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Ketotic hypoglycaemia. Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1983 Jul; 12(2):447-62.
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[Calcium and phosphrous evaluation during cortisone treatment of nephrotic syndrome in relapse]. Arch Fr Pediatr. 1979 Dec; 36(10):1006-12.