| cortical |
Referring to the outer layer.
Ãâó: aspin.asu.edu/geneinfo/glos-c.htm
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| cortisol |
a steroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex as part of the body's response to stress.
Ãâó: www.aegis.com/pubs/beta/1999/be990414.html
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| corticosteroid |
A hormone that is produced in the outer part of the adrenal gland, known as the cortex. Corticosteroids are synthetically produced and used to treat many conditions; common ones include prednisone, decadron, and hydrocortisone.
Ãâó: www.thebody.com/hivnews/aidscare/dec97/pullout.htm...
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| cortisone |
A natural steroid hormone produced in the adrenal gland. It can also be made in the laboratory. Cortisone reduces swelling and can suppress immune responses.
Ãâó: www.seniormag.com/conditions/cancer/cancerglossary...
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| corticospinal |
Referring to or connecting the outer region of the brain (cerebral cortex) and the spinal cord.
Ãâó: www.dbs-stn.org/glossary.asp
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