Chapter 4 Gluco Corticoid Hormones

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=84 BGCOLOR="#660033" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Hormones and Life</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><B>     |     </B></FONT><B> </B><A HREF="index_list_of_chapters_1_1.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Hormones and Life"><U><B>List of Chapters</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="acidic_hormones225.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Chapter 3 Acidic Hormones"><U><I><B><<< </B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><I><B>Chapter 4  Gluco Corticoid Hormones</B></I><I><B>   </B></I><A HREF="vein_corticoids.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Chapter 5 Male and Female GlucoCorticoid"><U><I><B>>>></B></I></U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=396 BGCOLOR="#EEEEEE" TEXT="#080000"> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="607" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#DDDDDD" BORDERCOLORDARK="#DDDDDD" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 734 ><NOBR><div> <B>   </B><B> <A NAME="contents_1"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>Chapter Contents                                    </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#555555" FACE="Arial" >use F11</FONT></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <TABLE BORDER="1" CELLPADDING="7" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="575" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#DDDDDD" BORDERCOLORDARK="#DDDDDD" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER BGCOLOR=#CCFFFF HEIGHT= 276 ><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="12908c010.gif" border=0 width="140" height="257" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER><NOBR><div> <B>Our spinal cord is made of pairs of nerve fibres,</B></div> <div> <B>that go from our spine to all the parts of our body.</B></div> <div> <B>Their peripheral nerve synapses use glucose,</B></div> <div> <B>transporting hormones...called gluco-corticoids,</B></div> <div> <B>To feed each synapse with the sugary esters,</B></div> <div> <B>called glycols....they need..to have...in order, </B></div> <div> <B>to transfer nerve messages along the nerve.</B></div> <div> <B>Some of the nerves use the gluco-corticoid Cortate,</B></div> <div> <B>while others use..Cortisol..Cortisone or Hycortate.</B></div> <div> <B>It is said..If we lack Cortate we get sore throats,</B></div> <div> <B>If we lack Cortisol we can get als,polio or herpes</B></div> <div> <B>If we lack Cortisone we can get pneumonia or palsy,</B></div> <div> <B>If we lack Hycortate we often get dysentery or diarrea.</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 144 ><NOBR><bR> <div> <B>    These four gluco-corticoids are called our master gluco-corticoids,because,</B></div> <div> <B> they influence every activity of the cells in the regions of our body they serve,</B></div> <div> <B> besides having the other specific functions....discussed on their listed pages.</B></div> <div> <B>   This is why..hormone cures often include them and the other,organ specific,</B></div> <div> <B>life supporting steroid hormones,doctors have discovered cure our problems.</B></div> <bR> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 38 ><NOBR><div> <B>Page 4-1  </B><A HREF="access_info.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Page Access Information"><U><B>Cortisol</B></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>Cortisol is a master hormone that stimulates,</B></div> <div> <B>the production of all our other steroid hormones. </B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 38 ><NOBR><div> <B>Page 4-2  </B><A HREF="access_info.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Page Access Information"><U><B>Hycortate</B></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>Hycortate is the isomer of hydrocortisone acetate that,</B></div> <div> <B>stimulates our adrenal glands to produce corticoids.</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 38 ><NOBR><div> <B>Page 4-3  </B><A HREF="access_info.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Page Access Information"><U><B>Cortisone</B></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>Cortisone is the acidic hydroxy dehydro'corticosterone,</B></div> <div> <B>isomer we use in our fornix,midbrain and kidneys daily.</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 38 ><NOBR><div> <B>Page 4-4  </B><A HREF="access_info.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Page Access Information"><U><B>Cortate</B></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>Cortate is the isomer of corticosterone acetate we use,</B></div> <div> <B>to boost the glycogen in our blood and adrenal glands.</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div>  </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>