Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Molecular mechanisms of GR action / Pankaj Bhavsar and Ian M. Adcock
  • Side effects of topical and oral glucocorticoids / Heike Schocke, Khusru Asadullah, Wolf-Dietrich Docke
  • Glucocorticoid receptor subtypes and steroid sensitivity / Robert H. Oakley and John A. Cidlowski
  • Dissociated glucocorticoids / Ian M. Adcock
  • Generalised glucocorticoid insensitivity : clinical phenotype and molecular mechanisms / Evangelia Charmandari, Tomoshige Kino, and George P. Chrousos
  • Corticosteroid responsiveness in asthma : clinical aspects / K. Fan Chung
  • Glucocorticoid insensitive asthma : molecular mechanisms / John W. Bloom
  • Cigarette smoke, oxidative stress, and corticosteroid responsiveness / Irfan Rahman and David Adenuga
  • Regulation of glucocorticoid sensitivity by macrophage migration inhibitory factor / Eric F. Morand
  • Steroid sparing strategies : long-acting inhaled 2-agonists / Anna Miller-Larsson and Olof Selroos
  • Steroid sparing strategies : other combinations / Gaetano Caramori, Kazuhiro Ito, and Alberto Papi
  • Kinases as anti-inflammatory targets for respiratory disease / Iain Kilty
  • Pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic factors and steroid sensitivity / Günther Hochhaus
  • Overcoming steroid insensitivity / Ian M. Adcock and K. Fan Chung.