A naturally occurring glucocorticoid that has been used in replacement therapy for ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY and as an anti-inflammatory agent. Cortisone itself is inactive; it is converted in the liver to the active metabolite HYDROCORTISONE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p726)
Cortisone has been studied across 13 research domains including 🦴 Bone & Joint, 🫘 Kidney, 🫁 Respiratory, ✨ Skin & Hair, 👁️ Vision & Eye. The primary research focus is 🦴 Bone & Joint with 9% of studies addressing this area.
The following compounds share molecular targets with Cortisone, based on binding affinity data from BindingDB and ChEMBL. Sorted by shared target overlap.
This evidence profile for Cortisone is generated deterministically from 299 PubMed-indexed studies. All data is corpus-verified with Merkle proofs. BiohacksAI does not provide medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen.
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