Effects of Short-Term Glucocorticoids on Cardiovascular Biomarkers
Author(s) -
Daniel J. Brotman,
John P. Girod,
Mario J. García,
Jeetesh V. Patel,
Manjula K. Gupta,
Amy Posch,
Sue Saunders,
Gregory Y.H. Lip,
Sarah Worley,
S. Sethu K. Reddy
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2004-2379
Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , endocrinology , aldosterone , insulin resistance , heart rate , morning , context (archaeology) , dexamethasone , natriuretic peptide , placebo , insulin , heart failure , biology , paleontology , alternative medicine , pathology
Glucocorticoids are known to acutely increase blood pressure, suppress inflammation, and precipitate insulin resistance. However, the short-term effects of glucocorticoids on other cardiovascular risk factors remain incompletely characterized.
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