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Hydrocortisone (Cortisol)

The main glucocorticoid secreted by the ADRENAL CORTEX. Its synthetic counterpart is used, either as an injection or topically, in the treatment of inflammation, allergy, collagen diseases, asthma, adrenocortical deficiency, shock, and some neoplastic conditions.
Also Known As:
Cortisol; Cortril; 11-Epicortisol; Cortifair; Epicortisol; Hydrocortisone, (11 alpha)-Isomer; Hydrocortisone, (9 beta,10 alpha,11 alpha)-Isomer; 11 Epicortisol; Cortef; Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11,17,21-trihydroxy-, (11beta)-
Networked: 24422 relevant articles (979 outcomes, 3482 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Kirschbaum, Clemens: 80 articles (07/2022 - 03/2002)
2. Yehuda, Rachel: 80 articles (06/2022 - 01/2002)
3. Sasano, Hironobu: 63 articles (02/2022 - 04/2002)
4. Walker, Brian R: 63 articles (08/2021 - 02/2002)
5. Stratakis, Constantine A: 60 articles (01/2021 - 06/2002)
6. Chrousos, George P: 55 articles (05/2022 - 02/2002)
7. Reincke, Martin: 45 articles (07/2022 - 08/2011)
8. Annane, Djillali: 45 articles (12/2020 - 01/2002)
9. Scaroni, Carla: 42 articles (06/2022 - 10/2004)
10. Stewart, Paul M: 42 articles (01/2022 - 01/2002)

Related Diseases

1. Cushing Syndrome
2. Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion
3. Septic Shock (Toxic Shock Syndrome)
4. Neoplasms (Cancer)
5. Adrenal Insufficiency (Adrenal Gland Hypofunction)

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)
2. Dexamethasone (Maxidex)
3. Steroids
4. Insulin (Novolin)
5. Glucocorticoids
6. Hydrocortisone (Cortisol)
7. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)
8. Hormones (Hormone)
9. Glucose (Dextrose)
10. Testosterone (Sustanon)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Adrenalectomy
3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
4. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
5. Enema (Enemas)