Corticosteroids have numerous applications in treating inflammation and diseases of
immune function based on their significant anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive …

Chronic glucocorticoid (GC) treatment represents a widely-prescribed therapy for several
diseases in consideration of both anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive activity but, if …

Background The use of inhaled glucocorticoids for persistent asthma causes a temporary
reduction in growth velocity in prepubertal children. The resulting decrease in attained …

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the most effective controllers of asthma. They suppress
inflammation mainly by switching off multiple activated inflammatory genes through …

Due to their potent anti-inflammatory capacity (particularly in predominantly eosinophilic
inflammation) and immunosuppressive properties, inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are widely …

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are used extensively in the treatment of asthma and chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to their broad antiinflammatory effects. They …

We review recent advances in the use of corticosteroids (CS) in pediatric lung disease. CS
are frequently used, systemically or by inhalation. Their mechanisms of action in pulmonary …

Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones produced by the adrenal cortex. They have pleiotropic
effects and contribute substantially to the maintenance of resting and stress-related …

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are the most effective anti-inflammatory agents available for
the treatment of asthma and represent the mainstay of therapy for most patients with the …

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by symptoms of cough, dyspnea,
chest tightness, and wheeze. Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) have been recommended as …