Glucocorticoids: mechanisms of action and anti-inflammatory potential in asthma
Glucocorticoids are potent inhibitors of inflammatory processes and are widely used in the treatment of asthma. The anti-inflammatory effects are mediated either by direct binding of the glucocorticoid/glucocorticoid receptor complex to glucocorticoid responsive elements in the promoter region of ge...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1998-01-01
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| Series: | Mediators of Inflammation |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629359890910 |