EP Smith, J Boyd, GR Frank, H Takahashi, … - New England Journal of Medicine, 1994 - content.nejm.org Results The patient was tall (204 cm [80.3 in.]) and had incomplete epiphyseal
closure, with a history of continued linear growth into adulthood despite
otherwise normal pubertal development. He was normally masculinized and had ... Cited by 1393 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
GP Chrousos - The New England journal of medicine, 1995 - nejm.highwire.org The paraventricular nucleus and the locus caeruleus (noradrenergic system) are
shown along with their peripheral components, the pituitary–adrenal axis, and
the adrenomedullary and systemic sympathetic systems. Hypothalamic ... Cited by 1290 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
CM Bamberger, HM Schulte, GP Chrousos - Endocrine Reviews, 1996 - Endocrine Soc I. Introduction: STEROID hormones are essential constituents of the
intercellular communication system that maintains homeostasis in higher
organisms. Glucocorticoids, a major subclass of steroid hormones, modulate ... Cited by 577 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] CM Bamberger, AM Bamberger, M De Castro, … - Journal of Clinical Investigation, 1995 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Alternative splicing of the human glucocorticoid receptor (hGR) pre-mRNA
generatestwo highly homologous iso- forms, termed hGRa and hGR. hGRais a
ligand-activated transcription factor which, in the hormone-bound state, ... Cited by 390 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
P Björntorp, R Rosmond - Nutrition, 2000 - Elsevier Cortisol in obesity is a much-studied problem. Previous information indicates
that cortisol secretion is elevated but that circulatory concentrations are
normal or low, suggesting that peripheral disappearance rate is elevated. ... Cited by 195 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
- ►atsjournals.org GU Meduri, EA Tolley, GP Chrousos, F Stentz - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2002 - Am Thoracic Soc Nuclear factor- B (NF- B) and glucocorticoid receptor- (GR- ) have diametrically
opposed functions in regulating inflammation. We investigated whether
unresolving acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is associated with ... Cited by 194 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►apa.org [PDF] GE Miller, S Cohen, AK Ritchey - HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY-HILLSDALE-, 2002 - psycnet.apa.org This study examined whether chronic stress impairs the immune system's capacity
to respond to hormonal signals that terminate inflammation. Fifty healthy adults
were studied; half were parents of cancer patients, and half were parents ... Cited by 180 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
JW Koper, RP Stolk, P de Lange, NATM … - Human genetics, 1997 - Springer Abstract Glucocorticoid resistance due to mutations in the gene for the
glucocorticoid receptor has been sug- gested to be more common than is thought
at present, ow- ing to the relative mildness of its symptoms and the dif- ... Cited by 166 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
GP Chrousos, PW Gold - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1998 - Endocrine Soc The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis together with the sympathetic
system connect the brain with the periphery of the body (1) (Fig. 1 Go ). The
central nervous system (CNS) centers of the HPA axis and the sympathetic ... Cited by 161 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions