dc.creatorRodriguez, Juan
dc.creatorMonsalves Álvarez, Matías
dc.creatorHenriquez, Sandra
dc.creatorLlanos Silva, Miguel
dc.creatorTroncoso Cotal, Rodrigo
dc.date.accessioned2017-10-31T19:23:44Z
dc.date.accessioned2019-04-26T01:21:21Z
dc.date.available2017-10-31T19:23:44Z
dc.date.available2019-04-26T01:21:21Z
dc.date.created2017-10-31T19:23:44Z
dc.date.issued2016-11
dc.identifierSteroids 115 (2016) 182–192
dc.identifier10.1016/j.steroids.2016.09.010
dc.identifierhttp://repositorio.uchile.cl/handle/2250/145421
dc.identifier.urihttp://repositorioslatinoamericanos.uchile.cl/handle/2250/2449460
dc.description.abstractGlucocorticoids are involved in several responses triggered by a variety of environmental and physiological stimuli. These hormones have a wide-range of regulatory effects in organisms. Synthetic glucocorticoids are extensively used to suppress allergic, inflammatory, and immune disorders. Although glucocorticoids are highly effective for therapeutic purposes, some patients chronically treated with glucocorticoids can develop reduced glucocorticoid sensitivity or even resistance, increasing patient vulnerability to exaggerated inflammatory responses. Glucocorticoid resistance can occur in several chronic diseases, including asthma, major depression, and cardiovascular conditions. In this review, we discuss the complexity of the glucocorticoid receptor and the potential role of glucocorticoid resistance in the development of chronic diseases.
dc.languageen
dc.publisherElsevier Science
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/cl/
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Chile
dc.sourceSteroids
dc.subjectCortisol
dc.subjectCorticosterone
dc.subjectInflammation
dc.subjectGlucocorticoid receptor
dc.titleGlucocorticoid resistance in chronic diseases
dc.typeArtículos de revistas


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