 Hydrocortisone
"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.
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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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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2001 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2002 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2003 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2004 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2005 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2006 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2007 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2008 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2009 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2010 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2011 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2013 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2014 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2015 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2016 | 7 | 7 | 14 | | 2017 | 9 | 1 | 10 | | 2018 | 7 | 9 | 16 | | 2019 | 7 | 7 | 14 | | 2020 | 4 | 11 | 15 | | 2021 | 4 | 8 | 12 | | 2022 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2024 | 7 | 4 | 11 | | 2025 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 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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Hennessey EP, Swales DA, Markant J, Nevarez-Brewster M, Deer LK, Su C, Hoffman MC, Hankin BL, Davis EP. Fetal Cortisol Exposure and Offspring Socioemotional Development. Dev Psychobiol. 2026 Mar; 68(2):e70122.
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DeMauro SB, Kirpalani H, Hintz S, Watterberg KL, Watson V, Lowe J, Shankaran S, Chawla S, Vohr B, Msall ME, D'Angio CT, Yoder BA, Lai K, Winter S, Colaizy TT, Merhar SL, Ziolkowski K, Bann CM, Trotta M, Newman JE, Walsh MC, Higgins RD, Cahill TE, Duncan AF, Wilson-Costello DE, Peralta-Carcelen M, Arnold H, Mosquera RA, Heyne RJ, Fuller J, McGowan EC, Cavanaugh B, Harmon HM, Maitre NL, Neel ML, Van Meurs KP, Richards LA, Kilbride HW, Hines AC, Natarajan G, Trembath A, Benninger KL, Kesavan K, Malcolm WF, Zanger D, Reynolds AM, Carlson M, Das A. 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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Eickstead CT, Davis ES, Goodman AM, Purcell JB, Dark HE, Grey DK, Bolaram A, Orem TR, Wheelock MD, Mrug S, Knight DC. Violence exposure moderates stress-elicited neurobehavioral function in young people. Emotion. 2026 Apr; 26(3):634-651.
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van Kessel B, Rinne GR, Okun ML, Coussons-Read M, Dunkel Schetter C, Ross KM. Diurnal cortisol trajectories from mid-pregnancy to one year after birth. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2026 Jan; 183:107664.
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Goulden EH, Gust CJ, Bryan AD, Knight EL. Perceived stress and socioeconomic status differentially modulate the relationship between progesterone and cortisol reactivity to the socially evaluated cold pressor task. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2025 Nov; 181:107579.
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Gyllenhammer LE, Rasmussen JM, Lindsay KL, Chen WP, Gillen D, Boyle KE, Buss C, Entringer S, Wadhwa PD. Maternal allostatic load in pregnancy is prospectively associated with child adiposity and metabolic function across infancy and early childhood. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2025 Jul; 177:107450.
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Bates RA, Almallah WR, Martin BE, Ananzeh TI, Collen CW, Dynia JM. Hair Sampling for Physiological Stress Among Early Childhood Educators. Nurs Res. 2025 Jul-Aug 01; 74(4):313-317.
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Hover WJ, Krein AD, Kallet J, Kinney GL, Speiser PW, Witchel SF, Donegan D, Ahmet A, Anthony J, Llahana S, Majka SL, Slovick MF, Stilley JD, Margulies PL, McDermott MT, Foley EA, Regan EA. People With Adrenal Insufficiency Who Are in Adrenal Crisis Are Frequently Unable to Self-Administer Rescue Injections. Endocr Pract. 2025 May; 31(5):625-630.
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Mayne G, DeWitt PE, Wen J, Schniedewind B, Dabelea D, Christians U, Hurt KJ. Adiponectin and Glucocorticoids Modulate Risk for Preterm Birth: The Healthy Start Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2025 Jan 21; 110(2):523-533.
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Okun ML, Segerstrom S, Jackman S, Ross K, Schetter CD, Coussons-Read M. Variability in perinatal sleep quality is associated with an atypical cortisol awakening response and increased mood symptoms. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2025 Feb; 172:107248.
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