Glucocorticoid Receptor and Adipocyte Biology
Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones that play a key role in metabolic adaptations during stress, such as fasting and starvation, in order to maintain plasma glucose levels. Excess and chronic glucocorticoid exposure, however, causes metabolic syndrome including insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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KenzPub
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Nuclear Receptor Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.kenzpub.com/journals/nurr/2018/101373/ |