Cortisol Can Bind to Both the Glucocorticoid Receptor and the Mineralocorticoid

question 1

Multiple Choice

Cortisol can bind to both the glucocorticoid receptor and the mineralocorticoid receptor.In the cells of the distal nephron,cortisol is prevented from binding to the mineralocorticoid receptor by:

• A)Competitive inhibition by aldosterone.
• B)Glucuronide conjugation.
• C)Conversion to cortisone.
• D)Rapid excretion.
• E)Binding to heat shock chaperone proteins.

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