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Institute for Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands
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). Glucocorticoid action in metabolism is predominantly mediated by glucocorticoid receptors (GRs) which are expressed in virtually all tissues in both humans and rodents. It is known that glucocorticoid transcriptional activity is subject to multiple levels of
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actions through the closely related glucocorticoid receptor (GR) and mineralocorticoid receptor (MR). Cardiomyocytes lack the glucocorticoid-inactivating enzyme, 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 ( Chapman et al . 2013 ). Thus, the effects of
Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands
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Corcept Therapeutics, Menlo Park, CA, USA
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Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands
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Introduction Glucocorticoid (GC) stress hormones are essential for physiology and exert numerous functions via binding to the glucocorticoid receptor (GR). The predominant active GC hormone is cortisol in humans, while rats and mice adrenals
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Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, Australia
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play a pivotal role in chronobiology by synchronising the body’s biological clocks and hence harmonising circadian rhythms across different organs and tissues. These diverse actions of glucocorticoids are mediated via the glucocorticoid receptor (GR
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. 2016 ). The most widely expressed GC receptor is the glucocorticoid receptor (GR), which mediates many effects on target tissues while simultaneously dampening HPA-axis activity via negative feedback loops at the level of the pituitary and the PVN
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studies in D. rerio . Morpholino-induced knockdown of glucocorticoid receptors in zebrafish Zebrafish fertilization, being external, allows the microinjection of small antisense oligomers, called morpholinos (MOs), to transiently inhibit the
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receptor Glucocorticoids (Gcs) are a class of steroid hormones that function to maintain homeostasis. The effects of Gcs are mediated by the ubiquitously expressed glucocorticoid receptor (GR), an intracellular ligand-activated transcription factor and
Cell Biology and Immunology Group, Wageningen University, Marijkeweg 40, 6709 PG, Wageningen, The Netherlands
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Cell Biology and Immunology Group, Wageningen University, Marijkeweg 40, 6709 PG, Wageningen, The Netherlands
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Introduction Glucocorticoids (GCs; cortisol and corticosterone) play a pivotal role in vertebrate physiology through a plethora of control mechanisms. The GC system, with a nuclear glucocorticoid receptor (GR), is found in all
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glucocorticoid signaling through intricate interactions with steroid receptors is vital for healthy development. While natural glucocorticoids (cortisol and corticosterone) can bind to both the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) and mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) to
Molecular Medicine Unit, CSB, St. James’s University Hospital, University of Leeds, Leeds LS9 7TF, UK
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Molecular Medicine Unit, CSB, St. James’s University Hospital, University of Leeds, Leeds LS9 7TF, UK
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Introduction The glucocorticoid receptor (GR) is a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily. It is a key regulator of many homeostatic mechanisms and is also the target of therapeutic glucocorticoids used to treat inflammatory