steroid

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Related to adrenocortical steroid: corticoid, adrenal corticosteroid
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Synonyms for steroid

any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings

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Dexamethasone is an adrenocortical steroid known as an anti-inflammatory drug.
The effect of intravenous dexamethasone in the treatment of septic arthritis
In addition to its effect on the main target organs like kidney and bone, PTH also stimulate adrenocortical steroid production in vivo and vitro in various animal models (1-2).
A pilot study on hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical axis in primary hyperparathyroidism
Jr, Murad F., "Adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocortical steroids and their synthetic analogs; inhibitors of adrenocortical steroid biosynthesis", In: G.
Tissue engineered bone and adipose tissue--an in vitro study
Treatment with adrenocortical steroid inhibitors is an option for patients with Cushing's syndrome, in whom surgery is risky.
Incidentaloma size guides decision on surgery. (Clinically Inapparent Adrenal Masses)
Nonsurgical treatment with adrenocortical steroid inhibitors is an option for patients with Cushing's syndrome, in whom surgery is risky.
Incidentaloma size guides treatment. (Clinically Inapparent Adrenal Masses)
Dexamethasone is a synthetic adrenocortical steroid.
Comparison of metoclopramide and dexamethasone with dexamethasone alone for prevention of post-operative nausea vomiting
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