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Table 4.

Overview of activated corticosteroid receptors and their actions^a

	GR homodimers	MR homodimers	GR/MR heterodimers	GR monomers
Transcriptional activity	Via DNA GR-responsive element	Weak agonists at DNA GR-responsive element	DNA binding distinct from GR or MR homodimers	Via transcription factors without DNA binding
Co-regulator	Required	Required	N/A^b	Not required
Anxiety effects	No	N/A	N/A	Yes
Ref.	[63,66,68]	[68,120]	[121,122]	[63,66,68]