"Corticosterone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An adrenocortical steroid that has modest but significant activities as a mineralocorticoid and a glucocorticoid. (From Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 8th ed, p1437)
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D003345
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.745.745.654.237 D06.472.040.585.353.237
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| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Corticosterone" by people in Profiles.
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Altered aortic vascular reactivity in the unpredictable chronic mild stress model of depression in mice: UCMS causes relaxation impairment to ACh. Physiol Behav. 2011 Jul 06; 103(5):540-6.
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Chronic corticosterone exposure alters postsynaptic protein levels of PSD-95, NR1, and synaptopodin in the mouse brain. Synapse. 2011 Aug; 65(8):763-70.
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Corticosterone inhibits uncoupling protein gene expression in brown adipose tissue. Am J Physiol. 1993 Jul; 265(1 Pt 1):E81-7.