ADRENOCORTICOTROPIN (ACTH) & THE REGULATION OF CORTISOL by Professor Fink

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65.9 هزار بار بازدید - 11 سال پیش - In this video lecture, Professor
In this video lecture, Professor Fink describes the Regulation of Cortisol (Glucocorticoids) via CRH and Adrenocorticotropin (ACTH).  Included in the detailed discussion is the Negative Feedback Loop involved in homeostatically maintaining circulating plasma Cortisol levels.  Reference is made to the actions of Cortisol and the clinical uses of synthetic glucocorticosteroids like prednisone, Addison's Disease (Hypoglucocorticoidism), Cushing's Disease & Cushing's Syndrome (Hyperglucocorticoidism) and its clinical presentation, Anti-inflammatory action, Immunosuppression (lymphocytopenia), and the role of Stress in affecting the secretion of Cortisol & its link to "belly fat" & immune suppression.

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11 سال پیش در تاریخ 1392/05/30 منتشر شده است.
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