Cortisone is a pregnene (21-carbon) steroid hormone. It is a naturally-occurring corticosteroid metabolite that is also used as a pharmaceutical prodrug...
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Cortisone acetate (brand names Adreson, Cortison, Cortisone, Cortisone Acetate, Cortone, Cortistab, Cortisyl, others) is a synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid...
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21H 30O 5), corticosterone (C 21H 30O 4), cortisone (C 21H 28O 5) and aldosterone (C 21H 28O 5) (cortisone and aldosterone are isomers). The main corticosteroids...
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Prednisone (redirect from Delta-cortisone)
synthetic pregnane corticosteroid and derivative of cortisone and is also known as δ1-cortisone or 1,2-dehydrocortisone or as 17α,21-dihydroxypregna-1...
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In enzymology, a cortisone alpha-reductase (EC 1.3.1.4) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction 4,5alpha-dihydrocortisone + NADP+ ⇌ {\displaystyle...
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work laid the foundation for the steroid drug industry's production of cortisone, other corticosteroids, and artificial hormones that led to birth control...
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Cortisol (redirect from Gyno-Cortisone)
biologically inert cortisone to biologically active cortisol 11-beta HSD2 uses the cofactor NAD+ to convert cortisol to cortisone Overall, the net effect...
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Cortisone reductase deficiency is caused by dysregulation of the 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 enzyme (11β-HSD1), otherwise known as cortisone...
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5β-Reductase (redirect from Cortisone b-reductase)
androstenedione 5β-reductase, cholestenone 5β-reductase, cortisone 5β-reductase, cortisone Δ4-5β-reductase, steroid 5β-reductase, testosterone 5β-reductase...
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the plank. Upjohn developed a process for the large scale production of cortisone. The oxygen atom group must be in position 11 for this steroid to function...
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Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1950 for the discovery of the hormone cortisone, and its application for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The Nobel...
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or 11β-HSD) enzymes catalyze the conversion of inert 11 keto-products (cortisone) to active cortisol, or vice versa, thus regulating the access of glucocorticoids...
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schoolteacher and family man whose life spins out of control when he misuses cortisone. It is based on a 1955 article by medical writer Berton Roueché in The...
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blood pressure and electrolyte balance. The glucocorticoids cortisol and cortisone are synthesized in the zona fasciculata; their functions include the regulation...
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Crystal polymorphism (section Cortisone acetate)
second polymorph was found with more suitable compressive properties. Cortisone acetate exists in at least five different polymorphs, four of which are...
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Kenneth Callow (section Cortisone)
the isolation and characterisation of vitamin D, and the synthesis of cortisone from naturally occurring steroids. After he retired from the NIMR in 1966...
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symptoms of which he combated with cortisone so that he could continue performing. The constant use of cortisone left his immune system open to other...
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Natural Cortisone Cortisone acetate Cortodoxone (cortexolone, 11-deoxycortisol) Desoxycortone (deoxycortone, cortexone, 11-deoxycorticosterone) Desoxycortone...
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A pregnene is an alkene derivative of a pregnane. An example is cortisone. Cortisone Ethisterone Spironolactone Pregnenes at the U.S. National Library...
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(1990). "The Influence of Glycyrrhetinic Acid on Plasma Cortisol and Cortisone in Healthy Young Volunteers". The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology &...
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Sweet potato and is used in commercial production of fumaric acid and cortisone. Various species, including R. stolonifer, may cause soft rot in sweet...
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to all steroids in that group. Hydrocortisone, hydrocortisone acetate, cortisone acetate, tixocortol pivalate, prednisolone, methylprednisolone, and prednisone...
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assisted by a radiographer. Contrast medium, a local anaesthetic and cortisone are injected into the joint. Then up to 40ml of sterile saline solution...
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injured in the district title game, Kilmer persuades him to take a shot of cortisone to deaden the pain in his knee, allowing Wendell to continue at risk of...
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activity of 7.5 mg of deflazacort is approximately equivalent to 25 mg cortisone, 20 mg hydrocortisone, 5 mg of prednisolone or prednisone, 4 mg of methylprednisolone...
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Hypothalamic– pituitary Adrenal axis Adrenal cortex Aldosterone Cortisol Cortisone DHEA DHEA-S Androstenedione Adrenal medulla Adrenaline Norepinephrine...
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its effects in an interview: "At first it distorted my hands. Then the cortisone I had to take made my cheeks fat. At 8, I lost movement in my neck. When...
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lesions sometimes cause itching, which can be treated by applying cortisone cream. The cortisone cream will only help with the itching and does not improve the...
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Medicine laureate (1950), which was awarded for his work on the isolation of cortisone. Reichstein was born into a Polish-Jewish family at Włocławek, Russian...
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2010-07-08. Lenco W, Mcknight M, Macdonald AS (January 1975). "Effects of cortisone acetate, methylprednisolone and medroxyprogesterone on wound contracture...
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