Emerging Role of Corticosteroid Binding Globulin in Glucocorticoid-driven Metabolic Disorders

Glucocorticoid hormones (GCs) are critical for survival since they ensure energy supply necessary to the body in an ever challenging environment. GCs are known to act on appetite, glucose metabolism, fatty acid metabolism and storage. However, in order to be beneficial to the body, GC levels should...

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Main Authors: Marie-Pierre Moisan, Nathalie Castanon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2016.00160/full