title: How will we know if 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases are important in common diseases.
authors.affiliation: University of Edinburgh, Department of Medical Sciences, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK.
authors.forename: B R
authors.initials: BR
authors.lastname: Walker
mesh_terms: D042842:11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000201:enzymology*; D003348:Cortisone / Q000378:metabolism; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000201:enzymology; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000378:metabolism; D006913:Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases / Q000378:metabolism*; D006973:Hypertension / Q000201:enzymology*; D007328:Insulin / Q000378:metabolism; D008099:Liver / Q000201:enzymology*; D009765:Obesity / Q000201:enzymology*; D013577:Syndrome
chemical_list: D007328:Insulin; D006913:Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; D042842:11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; D003348:Cortisone; D006854:Hydrocortisone