摘要糖皮质激素诱导的高血糖是一个常见的医疗问题, 它使患者频繁至急诊室就诊,
并延长入院及住院时间, 除此之外还有众所周知的高血糖导致死亡率增加的问题. 然而 …

Glucocorticoids have pleiotropic effects that are used to treat diverse diseases such as
asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus and acute kidney transplant …

Objective To review the current literature on glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia and
provide a strategy for its treatment. Methods We undertook an electronic (MEDLINE) and a …

The importance of reviewing and studying sex-based differences in pharmacologic
parameters is demonstrated by the increasing data on gender variation in drug efficacy and …

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are considered to be the gold standard in evaluating
medical interventions; however, people from ethnic minorities are frequently under …

Pharmacodynamics is the study of the time course of pharmacological effects of drugs. The
field of pharmacodynamic modeling has made many advances, due in part to the relatively …

Objectives Provide treatment guidelines for glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia and to
understand the clinical implications of glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia. Methods The …

Concerns regarding sex differences are increasingly pertinent in scientific and societal
arenas. Although biological sex and socio-cultural gender are increasingly recognized as …

The prevalence of pain increases with each decade of life. Pain in the elderly is distinctly
different from pain experienced by younger individuals. Cancer is a leading cause of pain; …

Glucocorticoids influence a wide array of metabolic, anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive,
and cognitive signaling processes, playing an important role in homeostasis and …