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Recent Advances in Glucocorticoid Receptor Action
. Ed(S): Cato, A.; Schaecke, H.; Asadullah, K.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Cato, A.; Schaecke, H.; Asadullah, K. Series: Ernst Schering Foundation Symposium Proceedings. Num Pages: 380 pages, 56 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 531.
Since 1948, hydrocortisone (cortisol), the principal glucocorticoid (GC) of the human adrenal cortex has been successfully used at phar- macological concentrations for the suppression of clinical manifesta- tions of rheumatoid arthritis. Numerous compounds with GC activity have also been developed and used. Fifty years after their initial clinical use, GCs are still the most im- portant and frequently prescribed class of anti-inflammatory drugs for various inflammatory disorders. They are administered either orally, parenterally (intravenous, intramuscular, intrathecal), or topically (cu- taneous, intranasal, pulmonic, rectal). Despite the many beneficial ef- fects of GCs, they also have their limitations and disadvantages that occur ... Read more
Since 1948, hydrocortisone (cortisol), the principal glucocorticoid (GC) of the human adrenal cortex has been successfully used at phar- macological concentrations for the suppression of clinical manifesta- tions of rheumatoid arthritis. Numerous compounds with GC activity have also been developed and used. Fifty years after their initial clinical use, GCs are still the most im- portant and frequently prescribed class of anti-inflammatory drugs for various inflammatory disorders. They are administered either orally, parenterally (intravenous, intramuscular, intrathecal), or topically (cu- taneous, intranasal, pulmonic, rectal). Despite the many beneficial ef- fects of GCs, they also have their limitations and disadvantages that occur ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
Series
Ernst Schering Foundation Symposium Proceedings
Number of Pages
380
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783662046623
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V9783662046623
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