Index: Physiology-Mechanisms

• Replacement Therapy with Dhea Plus Corticosteroids in Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Diseases--Substitutes of Adrenal and Sex Hormones
• Interactions between the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis and Allergic Inflammation
• Endogenous Glucocorticoids and Antigen-Induced Acute and Late Phase Pulmonary Responses
• Glucocorticoids and Immune Function
• Glucocorticoid Regulation of Inflammation: The Plot Thickens
• Is Low Endogenous Cortisol a Risk Factor for Asthma?
• Chronic Inflammatory Stress
• Relationship of Dehydroepiandrosterone and Cortisol in Disease
• Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in Corticosteroid-Resistant Bronchial Asthma
• Low Serum Levels of Dehydroepiandrosterone May Cause Deficient Il-2 Production by Lymphocytes in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Sle)
• Mechanism of Mast Cell Activation
• Dehydroepiandrosterone (Dhea)--the "Mother Steroid". I. Immunologic Action
• Case Report: Amelioration of Insulin Resistance in Diabetes with Dehydroepiandrosterone
• Elevated Serum Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate Levels in Practitioners of the Transcendental Meditation (Tm) and Tm-Sidhi Programs
• Natural Regulators of T-Cell Lymphokine Production in Vivo
• Dehydroepiandrosterone Enhances Il2 Production and Cytotoxic Effector Function of Human T Cells
• Cortisol and Immunity
• Regulation of Murine Lymphokine Production in Vivo. Ii. Dehydroepiandrosterone Is a Natural Enhancer of Interleukin 2 Synthesis by Helper T Cells
• Dehydroepiandrosterone Reduces Serum Low Density Lipoprotein Levels and Body Fat but Does Not Alter Insulin Sensitivity in Normal Men