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is glucocorticoid same as corticosteroid??
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yes.- out of z. fasciculata

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thank you

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No . i dont think so.
corticosteroids means steroid hormones produced by cortex of adrenal medulla. they include glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, and androgens.
Cortisol is the primary human Glucocorticoid.
Aldosterone is the primary Mineralocorticoid.
And they both are Corticosteroids.



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