Brain corticosteroid receptor balance and homeostatic control

作者：E. R. de Kloet · 发表于：Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology · 年份：1991 · 被引用次数：848 · 研究领域：Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension、Stress Responses and Cortisol、Adrenal Hormones and Disorders

This review examines the central actions exerted by corticosteroids that are mediated by mineralocorticoid receptors (MRs or Type 1) and glucocorticoid receptors (GRs or Type 2) in the brain. The leitmotiv is that these MR- and GR-mediated effects of the steroid hormones are of critical importance for homeostatic control