Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C555
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C555
Preferred Name

Therapeutic Hydrocortisone

Definitions
A synthetic or semisynthetic analog of natural hydrocortisone hormone produced by the adrenal glands with primary glucocorticoid and minor mineralocorticoid effects. As a glucocorticoid receptor agonist, hydrocortisone promotes protein catabolism, gluconeogenesis, capillary wall stability, renal excretion of calcium, and suppresses immune and inflammatory responses. (NCI04)
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