The identification by Hench et al. of the potent anti-inflammatory activity of synthetic glucocorticoids transformed the practice of medicine. 1 The effects of glucocorticoids are mediated by the ...

A new study has examined brains affected by PTSD at the single-cell level, uncovering distinct genetic alterations that may ...

One year of treatment with dapirolizumab pegol reduced fatigue and disease activity in people with SLE in a Phase 3 trial.

Our observations in patients with type 1 diabetes indicate that islet transplantation can result in insulin independence with excellent metabolic control when glucocorticoid-free immunosuppression ...

Aging Health. 2012;8(5):471-477. Osteoporosis associated with chronic glucocorticoid therapy appears to be an important medical problem, which may often be underestimated. Glucocorticosteroids ...

Another component of the Th17 pathway is the production of IL-17, a proinflammatory molecule that promotes glucocorticoid insensitivity. 3 This could reduce physiological responses to ...

Research discoveries leading to the development of new pharmaceutical compounds are notoriously difficult to translate into clinical practice.1 Drug repurposing provides a strategy to identify ...

The Sustainability: Social Impact & Responsible Leadership Course Pathway is designed for students who want to create positive social change across their careers. The pathway recognizes that social ...

A new study found that women exposed to PM2.5 air pollution could be at a higher risk of premature deliveries. The study included researchers from Emory University in the US and was published in the ...

In the present study the effect of the synthetic glucocorticoid dexamethasone on the plasma insulin response of normal, mildly diabetic and acromegalic subjects to oral administration of glucose ...