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The principal sites of action of glucocorticoids in humans, highlighting some of the consequences of glucocorticoid excess. CNS = central nervous system; LH = luteinizing hormone; FSH = follicle-stimulating hormone; TSH = thyroid-stimulating hormone; GH = growth hormone. Modified with permission from Melmed S, et al, eds, Saunders Elsevier.58 © 2012, Elsevier.
