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  • Autoimmunity
    ... ytokines, idiotypes/anti-idiotypes interactions, and the immunosuppressive adrenal hormones, the gluco-corticoides. when dampening mechanism fail or are over ...
    2 KB (363 words) - 07:01, 11 August 2008
  • Hormone
    ... ituitary gland]] '''3.''' [[Thyroid gland]] '''4.''' [[Thymus]] '''5.''' [[Adrenal gland]] '''6.''' [[Pancreas]] '''7.''' [[Ovary]] '''8.''' [[Testes]]]] ... cortisol. Sterol hormones such as calcitriol are a homologous system. The adrenal cortex and the gonads are primary sources of steroid hormones. Examples of ...
    33 KB (4458 words) - 05:05, 14 October 2008
  • Diabetes
    ... hypoglycemia unawareness. By shifting glycemic thresholds for the sympathoadrenal (including epinephrine) and the resulting neurogenic responses to lower pl ... Adrenal Adrenocortical hyperfunction: Cushing's syndrome (Nelson's syndrome, Pseud ...
    77 KB (11136 words) - 04:41, 26 September 2008
  • Androgen
    ... (DHEA) is''' a natural steroid prohormone produced from cholesterol by the adrenal glands, the gonads, adipose tissue, brain and in the skin (by an autocrine ... ... more potent than testosterone; testosterone is 5-10 times more potent than adrenal androgens.[http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=10635]
    7 KB (1027 words) - 07:00, 17 October 2008
  • Estradiol
    ... xysteroid reductase. Smaller amounts of estradiol are also produced by the adrenal cortex, and in me), by the testes. ... gens is the [[placenta]] that aromatizes prohormones produced in the fetal adrenal gland.
    21 KB (2912 words) - 05:26, 24 February 2009
  • Progestrone
    ... ves as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of GONADAL STEROID HORMONES and adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS.
    8 KB (1073 words) - 09:35, 19 February 2009
  • Cortisol
    The main glucocorticoid secreted by the ADRENAL CORTEX. Its synthetic counterpart is used, either as an injection or topic ...
    3 KB (385 words) - 09:07, 24 October 2008
  • Cortisone
    ... ally occurring glucocorticoid. It has been used in replacement therapy for adrenal insufficiency and as an anti-inflammatory agent. Cortisone itself is inact ... ... with [[Philip S. Hench]] and [[Tadeus Reichstein]] for the discovery of [[adrenal cortex]] hormones, their structures, and functions. Cortisone was first pr ...
    5 KB (727 words) - 07:14, 20 February 2009
  • Testosterone
    ... [[ovaries]] of females, although small amounts are also secreted by the [[adrenal gland]]s. It is the principal [[male]] sex [[hormone]] and an [[anabolic ... ... es]], by the [[placenta]], as well as by the [[zona reticularis]] of the [[adrenal cortex]] in both sexes.
    35 KB (5048 words) - 06:11, 4 March 2009
  • Corticosterone
    ... d hormone]] of the [[corticosteroid]] type produced in the cortex of the [[adrenal gland]]s. ... rulosa]], which is the most superficial region of endocrine cells in the [[adrenal cortex]].
    3 KB (390 words) - 07:06, 20 February 2009
  • Estriol
    ... cation of the general health of the fetus. [[DHEA-S]] is produced by the [[adrenal cortex]] of the fetus. This is converted to estriol by the [[placenta]].
    4 KB (502 words) - 05:37, 24 February 2009
  • Androsterone
    ... epiandrosterone) are naturally produced by the enzyme 5aReductase from the adrenal hormone DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone). Androsterone can also be converted ...
    5 KB (600 words) - 03:58, 20 February 2009
  • Androstenedione
    ... oid that is produced not only in the TESTIS, but also in the OVARY and the ADRENAL CORTEX. Depending on the tissue type, androstenedione can serve as a precu ... ... nedione is under control by [[gonadotropin]]s. In premenopausal women, the adrenal glands and ovaries each produce about half of the total androstendione (ab ...
    8 KB (1035 words) - 03:46, 20 February 2009
  • Dehydroepiandrosterone
    ... hormone precursor ([[prohormone]]) produced from [[cholesterol]] by the [[adrenal gland]]s, the [[gonad]]s, [[adipose tissue]], brain and in the skin (by an ... A major C19 steroid produced by the ADRENAL CORTEX. It is also produced in small quantities in the TESTIS and the OVAR ...
    20 KB (2812 words) - 08:55, 20 February 2009
  • Pregnenolone
    ... tissues. Pregnenolone is the precursor to GONADAL STEROID HORMONES and the adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS.
    5 KB (687 words) - 09:34, 19 February 2009
  • Desoxycortone
    ... /ref> secreted from [[Zona reticularis]] and [[Zona fasciculata]] of the [[adrenal gland]]. '''Activity''' Adrenal cortex hormone, mineralocorticoid
    4 KB (454 words) - 06:04, 31 October 2008
  • 17-Hydroxyprogesterone
    ... , and in pregnancy increases in the third trimester primarily due to fetal adrenal production. This hormone is primarily produced in the [[adrenal gland]]s and to some degree in the [[gonad]]s, specifically the [[corpus l ...
    7 KB (940 words) - 07:06, 31 October 2008
  • Aldosterone
    ... he outer-section ([[zona glomerulosa]]) of the [[adrenal cortex]] in the [[adrenal gland]], and acts on the [[distal tubules]] and [[collecting ducts]] of th ... A hormone secreted by the ADRENAL CORTEX that regulates electrolyte and water balance by increasing the rena ...
    17 KB (2332 words) - 11:48, 19 February 2009
  • Androstenediol
    An intermediate in TESTOSTERONE biosynthesis, found in the TESTIS or the ADRENAL GLANDS. Androstenediol, derived from DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE by the reducti ... ... ct [[metabolite]] of the most abundant [[steroid]] produced by the human [[adrenal cortex]], [[dehydroepiandrosterone]] (DHEA). 5-Androstenediol is less [[an ...
    6 KB (672 words) - 03:35, 20 February 2009
  • Etiocholanolone
    ... fever]], [[immunostimulation]] and [[leukocytosis]]; is used to evaluate [[adrenal cortex]] function, bone marrow performance and in [[neoplastic]] disease f ...
    1 KB (120 words) - 04:06, 25 February 2009

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