Altered glucocorticoid metabolism in girls with central obesity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2021.111225
Abstract: BACKGROUND Dysregulation of glucocorticoid metabolism is known to be a causative factor of obesity. However, only a few studies have evaluated the enzymatic activities involved in glucocorticoid metabolism in the pediatric population. OBJECTIVE To examine… read more here.
Keywords: obesity; allo thf; allo; glucocorticoid metabolism ... See more keywords
OR10-1 Regulation of Glucocorticoid Metabolism: A Novel Function for Thyroid Hormones?
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DOI: 10.1210/js.2019-or10-1
Abstract: Abstract Glucocorticoid hormone metabolism and action are regulated by the 11-beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (11βHSD) isozymes: the 11βHSD2, mostly expressed in the distal nephron, converts cortisol [F] into cortisone [E] in humans or corticosterone [B] into… read more here.
Keywords: activity; metabolism; hsd2; thyroid hormones ... See more keywords