The Regulation of Muscle Mass by Endogenous Glucocorticoids
Glucocorticoids are highly conserved fundamental regulators of energy homeostasis. In response to stress in the form of perceived danger or acute inflammation, glucocorticoids are released from the adrenal gland, rapidly mobilizing energy from carbohydrate, fat and protein stores. In the case of inf...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-02-01
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| Colecção: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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| Acesso em linha: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2015.00012/full |