
Corticosterone

Translation of "corticosterone" into Russian
corticosterone
Nouncorticosterone
Corticosterone is a steroid hormone produced in the adrenal cortex.
Кортикостерон - это стероидный гормон, вырабатываемый в коре надпочечников.
Definitions
corticosterone
NounA steroid hormone produced in the adrenal cortex of animals, including humans, that is involved in the regulation of energy, immune reactions, and stress responses.
Researchers measured the levels of corticosterone in the blood to assess the stress response in the laboratory mice.
corticosterone
AdjectiveRelating to or containing corticosterone; used attributively before another noun.
Elevated corticosterone levels were detected in the treated group.