title: Glucocorticoids and their actions: an introduction.
authors.affiliation: Pediatric and Reproductive Endocrinology Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-1583, USA. charmane@mail.nih.gov
authors.forename: Evangelia
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Charmandari
authors.forename: Tomoshige
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kino
authors.forename: George P
authors.initials: GP
authors.lastname: Chrousos
mesh_terms: D004194:Disease / Q000209:etiology; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000502:physiology*; D006706:Homeostasis; D006801:Humans; D007030:Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / Q000502:physiology; D010913:Pituitary-Adrenal System / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D005938:Glucocorticoids