Corticosteroid resistance in other disease states and tissues

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 2 SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Lane, Stephen J ^a   Lee, Tak H ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; CORTICOTROPIN; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; PREDNISOLONE; TUBERCULIN;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; STEROID THERAPY;

EID: 0029737935     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm/154.2_pt_2.s62     Document Type: Review

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