"Hydrocortisone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The main glucocorticoid secreted by the ADRENAL CORTEX. Its synthetic counterpart is used, either as an injection or topically, in the treatment of inflammation, allergy, collagen diseases, asthma, adrenocortical deficiency, shock, and some neoplastic conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D006854
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.745.745.654.600 D06.472.040.585.353.476 D06.472.040.585.478.392
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hydrocortisone" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hydrocortisone" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2002 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2005 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2006 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2014 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hydrocortisone" by people in Profiles.
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Hydrocortisone in Preterm Infants and School-Age Functional Outcomes: Follow-Up of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr. 2026 Feb 01; 180(2):134-143.
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Sex-specific associations between loneliness and hair cortisol among older African American adults. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2026 Apr; 186:107755.
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Latent trait-like component identified for bottlenose dolphin fecal glucocorticoid metabolite concentrations. Gen Comp Endocrinol. 2026 02; 377:114873.
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Gut bacteria metabolize natural and synthetic steroid hormones via the reductive OsrABC pathway. Cell Host Microbe. 2025 11 12; 33(11):1873-1885.e7.
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Exposure and hormone associations of pesticides and flame retardants among primates in Uganda. Environ Toxicol Chem. 2025 Aug 01; 44(8):2244-2257.
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Across the spectrum: Acute alcohol responses in young adults with mild, moderate, and severe alcohol use disorder. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2025 06 01; 271:112629.
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The HYdrocortisone for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Respiratory and Developmental (HYBRiD) outcomes study: protocol for a longitudinal cohort study. BMC Pediatr. 2024 Nov 14; 24(1):737.
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Luteal phase sertraline treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD): Effects on markers of hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis activation and inflammation. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2024 11; 169:107145.
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Dysregulated 24 h melatonin secretion associated with intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cell function in diabetic retinopathy: a cross-sectional study. Diabetologia. 2024 Jun; 67(6):1114-1121.
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Endocannabinoids, cortisol, and development of post-traumatic psychopathological trajectories. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2023 Nov-Dec; 85:199-206.