Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781285869759
Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The process by which glucocorticoids make people with autoimmune disease feel more comfortable should be explained.

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Glucocorticoids refer to a category of corticoids, that is, a class of steroid hormones. It is a corticosteroid, which combines with the receptor of glucocorticoid, found in almost every cell of a vertebrate animal.

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