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GlossaryCortisone (Cortone Acetate)

steroid hormone used to reduce inflammation and suppress immunity

Cortisone is a steroid hormone that is often used as a medication to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as arthritis, allergies, and certain skin disorders, including some forms of alopecia. Cortisone can be administered in various forms, including injections, pills, and topical creams.

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research Update: The Pathogenesis and Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

11 citations , July 2003 in “The Nurse practitioner”

New treatments for PCOS focus on managing symptoms and improving fertility.

research New York Dermatological Society: 1953 Case Summaries

1 citations , November 1953 in “Archives of Dermatology”

The document discusses various challenging skin conditions and their treatments.

research The Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Position Statement from the European Society of Endocrinology

467 citations , October 2014 in “European Journal of Endocrinology”

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

research Metabolomic Biomarkers in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Pilot Study

43 citations , July 2012 in “Molecular human reproduction”

Certain metabolites are lower in women with PCOS and could be potential markers for the condition.

research Review of the Effects of 17α-Estradiol in Humans: A Less Feminizing Estrogen with Neuroprotective Potential

26 citations , February 2009 in “Drug Development Research”

17α-estradiol is a safe estrogen that might protect the brain and doesn't cause feminization, needing more research for treating brain diseases.

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