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Abstract Macrophages play diverse roles in host defense and in maintenance of homeostasis.

Glucocorticoid cream applied at normal doses onto healthy equine skin will be quickly absorbed into the body's system and can generate adverse systemic effects, said German researchers in a new study report.

Abstract Corticosteroids are potent anti-inflammatory agents, but corticosteroid insensitivity is a major barrier for the treatment of some chronic inflammatory diseases.

Although the gene-activating properties of GR are mainly associated with undesirable side effects, its negative interference with the activity of transcription factors, such as NF-IoB, greatly contributes to its antiinflammatory and immune-suppressive capacities.

Abstract RATIONALE: Airway obstruction in patients with asthma is associated with airway dysfunction and inflammation.

Dr Parkinson was most recently research and business development consultant for Iomed Inc.

Rheumatoid arthritis is a devastating disease. Besides crippling joints, it can leave the victim exhausted and in excruciating pain.

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Adding the corticosteroid dexamethasone to the treatment regimen of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia improves survival rates and reduces the incidence of the cancer recurring, a new Dutch study shows.

Integrin alphavbeta6 is an epithelial-specific receptor that is absent from the healthy epidermis but synthesized de novo during wound repair.

Integrin alphavbeta6 is an epithelial-specific receptor that is absent from the healthy epidermis but synthesized de novo during wound repair.

Carol J. MacArthur, MD ; Jacqueline M. DeGagne, BS ; J. Beth Kempton, BS ; Dennis R. Trune, PhD Objective To investigate steroids for their potential for therapeutic approaches to control otitis media.

For the first time ever, Canadian doctors have found an effective treatment for bronchiolitis.

OTTAWA a ' Canadian researchers have found a combination of drugs they say could reduce the number of babies admitted to hospital for a common lung infection by 35 per cent.