The expression of these genes was increased by cortisol treatment, whereas the exposure to cortisone had qualitatively similar positive effects on hsp-12.6 and sod- 3 mRNA expression, which however did not reach statistical significance ( Fig. 6 ). 4 Discussion C. elegans worms share hormones such as estrogen and oxytocin with humans but do not possess cortisol [ 12 , 13 , 16 , 24 ].
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Cortisol promotes stress tolerance via DAF-16 in <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i>.
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