Chapter-20 Corticosteroids
BOOK TITLE: Essentials of Medical Pharmacology
Author
1. Tripathi KD
ISBN
9789352704996
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18225_23
Edition
8/e
Publishing Year
2019
Pages
14
Author Affiliations
1.
Maulana Azad Medical College; LN and GB Pant Hospitals, New Delhi, India,
Maulana Azad Medical College and associated, LN and GB Pant Hospitals, New Delhi
Chapter keywords
Corticosteroids,
adrenal cortex secretes steroidal hormone,
biosynthesis,
glucocorticoid,
mineralocorticoid,
hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal,
HPA,
fat metabolism,
lymphoid tissue,
blood cell,
skeletal muscle,
inflammatory response,
pharmacokinetic,
distinctive feature