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Definition of Corticoids
1. corticoid [n] - See also: corticoid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corticoids
Literary usage of Corticoids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Stress, Gender, and Alcohol-Seeking Behavior edited by Walter A. Hunt, Sam Zakhari (1996)
"Because the pregnant female and the fetus constitute an interrelated functional
unit and corticoids can cross the placenta in both directions, ..."
2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"... of glucose intolerance are also observed in patients with Cushing's syndrome
or patients given gluco- corticoids for therapy of other diseases (41). ..."
3. Anabolic Steroid Abuse by Geraline C. Lin (1996)
"Rousseau, GG, and Schmit, J.-P. Structure activity relationships for gluco-
corticoids. I: Determination of receptor binding and biological activity. ..."
4. Health Consequences of Smoking: Nicotine Addiction a Report of the Surgeon by C. Everett Koop, M.D., DIANE Publishing Company (1988)
"Effect of nicotine on the serum epinephrine and corticoids. American Heart Journal
87(4):491-496, April 1974. HILLHOUSE, EW, BURDEN, J., JONES, ..."
5. Carcinogenic Potency Database, Endocrine Disruptors edited by Lois Swirsky Gold (2000)
"... pituitary, and the gonads, adrenals, and thyroid gland regulates the synthesis
of sex steroids, gluco- corticoids, and thyroid hormones, ..."