| cortex |
In the root, it is the layer of cells between the center and the edge.
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| corticosteroid |
An adrenal-cortex steroid used to control inflammation. These include cortisone, fluticasone, beclomethasone, mometasone, and prednisone. Steroids are the body
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| cortisol |
A hormone produced by the adrenal cortex. High levels of cortisol have been associated with stress.
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| corticosteroid |
Hormones produced by the adrenal gland which are important to almost every function of cells and organs. They are divided into two groups: glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids. Glucocorticoids regulate protein, carbohydrate, and fat metabolism. Mineralocorticoids regulate electrolyte balances.
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| cortisol |
The main glucocorticoid; a hormone naturally produced by the adrenal gland; it is synthesized commercially as hydrocortisone and is used to reduce inflammation.
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