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Can you please explain the chemical structure of cortisol and hydrocortisone? What is the difference on the structure? How many functional groups hydrocortisone has and what are they?

What's in the chemical structure of hydrocortisone that makes it relieves the swelling and inflammation in the skin?

Can you please explain step by step the chemical structure of hydrocortisone and what are those structures for in chemistry?

Can you please send me as well the chemical structure of cortisone and hydrocortisone?

Please also explain the metabolism, excretion of hydrocortisone.

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explanation for the chemical structure of hydrocortisone

Can you please explain the chemical structure of cortisol and hydrocortisone?What is the difference on the structure? Howmany functional groups hydrocortisone has and what are they?
What's in the chemical structure of hydrocortisone that makes it relieves the sweeling and inflammation in the skin?

Can you please explain step by step the chemical structure of hydrocortisone and what are those structures for in chemistry?

Can you please send me as well the chemical structure of cortisone and hydrocortisone?

Please also explain the metabolism, excretion of hydrocortisone

The Chemical Structure of Hydrocortisone / The Chemical Structure of Cortisol:

cortisol or hydrocortisone, steroid hormone that in humans is the major circulating hormone of the cortex, or outer layer, of the adrenal gland. Like cortisone, cortisol is classed as a glucocorticoid; it stimulates liver glycogen formation while it decreases the rate of glucose utilization in body cells. A ...

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