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Ex vivo stimulation of whole blood as a means to determine glucocorticoid sensitivity

PURPOSE: Glucocorticoids are commonly prescribed to treat a number of diseases including the majority of inflammatory diseases. Despite considerable interpersonal variability in response to glucocorticoids, an insensitivity rate of about 30%, and the risk of adverse side effects of glucocorticoid th...

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Autores principales: Burnsides, Christopher, Corry, Jacqueline, Alexander, Jacob, Balint, Catherine, Cosmar, David, Phillips, Gary, Marketon, Jeanette I Webster
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22952414
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JIR.S33569