Molecular mechanisms of glucocorticoid action: what is important?

Thorax. 2000 Jul;55(7):603-13. doi: 10.1136/thorax.55.7.603.

Author

R Newton¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Thoracic Medicine, National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, Dovehouse Street, London SW3 6LY, UK.

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Animals
Anti-Inflammatory Agents / metabolism
Anti-Inflammatory Agents / pharmacology*
Arthritis, Rheumatoid / drug therapy
Asthma / drug therapy
Glucocorticoids / metabolism
Glucocorticoids / pharmacology*
Humans
Immunosuppression Therapy
Mice
Receptors, Glucocorticoid / drug effects*
Receptors, Glucocorticoid / physiology
Steroids
Trans-Activators / drug effects
Transcriptional Activation / drug effects

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Glucocorticoids
Receptors, Glucocorticoid
Steroids
Trans-Activators
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone